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FOCS
2005
IEEE
16 years 12 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...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
156views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 8 months ago
Reasoning About Approximate Match Query Results
Join techniques deploying approximate match predicates are fundamental data cleaning operations. A variety of predicates have been utilized to quantify approximate match in such o...
Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava, Xiao...
CORR
2010
Springer
133views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Santa Claus Schedules Jobs on Unrelated Machines
One of the classic results in scheduling theory is the 2-approximation algorithm by Lenstra, Shmoys, and Tardos for the problem of scheduling jobs to minimize makespan on unrelate...
Ola Svensson
CORR
2008
Springer
77views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Principal Graphs and Manifolds
In many physical statistical, biological and other investigations it is desirable to approximate a system of points by objects of lower dimension and/or complexity. For this purpo...
Alexander N. Gorban, Andrei Yu. Zinovyev
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
16 years 7 months ago
Approximate XML joins
XML is widely recognized as the data interchange standard for tomorrow, because of its ability to represent data from a wide variety of sources. Hence, XML is likely to be the for...
Sudipto Guha, H. V. Jagadish, Nick Koudas, Divesh ...