Nonsmoothness pervades optimization, but the way it typically arises is highly structured. Nonsmooth behavior of an objective function is usually associated, locally, with an activ...
The GeneTrees phylogenomics system pursues comparative genomic analyses from the perspective of gene phylogenies for individual genes. The GeneTrees project has the goal of provid...
We study selectivity estimation techniques for set similarity queries. A wide variety of similarity measures for sets have been proposed in the past. In this work we concentrate o...
Marios Hadjieleftheriou, Xiaohui Yu, Nick Koudas, ...
Private data often comes in the form of associations between entities, such as customers and products bought from a pharmacy, which are naturally represented in the form of a larg...
Graham Cormode, Divesh Srivastava, Ting Yu, Qing Z...
Although classical first-order logic is the de facto standard logical foundation for artificial intelligence, the lack of a built-in, semantically grounded capability for reasonin...