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CORR
2006
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Restricted Strip Covering and the Sensor Cover Problem
Suppose we are given a set of objects that cover a region and a duration associated with each object. Viewing the objects as jobs, can we schedule their beginning times to maximiz...
Adam L. Buchsbaum, Alon Efrat, Shaili Jain, Suresh...
GECCO
2003
Springer
160views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
15 years 12 months ago
Using Genetic Algorithms for Data Mining Optimization in an Educational Web-Based System
This paper presents an approach for classifying students in order to predict their final grade based on features extracted from logged data in an education web-based system. A comb...
Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, William F. Punch
FOCS
2005
IEEE
16 years 7 days ago
Mechanism Design via Machine Learning
We use techniques from sample-complexity in machine learning to reduce problems of incentive-compatible mechanism design to standard algorithmic questions, for a wide variety of r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, Jason D. Hartlin...
COCOON
2007
Springer
16 years 24 days ago
Can a Graph Have Distinct Regular Partitions?
The regularity lemma of Szemer´edi gives a concise approximate description of a graph via a so called regular-partition of its vertex set. In this paper we address the following ...
Noga Alon, Asaf Shapira, Uri Stav
3DIM
1997
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Multi-Resolution Geometric Fusion
Geometric fusion of multiple sets of overlapping surface measurements is an important problem for complete 3D object or environment modelling. Fusion based on a discrete implicit ...
Adrian Hilton, John Illingworth