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CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Towards estimating the number of distinct value combinations for a set of attributes
Accurately and efficiently estimating the number of distinct values for some attribute(s) or sets of attributes in a data set is of critical importance to many database operation...
Xiaohui Yu, Calisto Zuzarte, Kenneth C. Sevcik
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Stochastic Steiner Trees Without a Root
Abstract. This paper considers the Steiner tree problem in the model of twostage stochastic optimization with recourse. This model, the focus of much recent research [1–4], tries...
Anupam Gupta, Martin Pál
WINE
2005
Springer
109views Economy» more  WINE 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Subjective-Cost Policy Routing
We study a model of path-vector routing in which nodes’ routing policies are based on subjective cost assessments of alternative routes. The routes are constrained by the requir...
Joan Feigenbaum, David R. Karger, Vahab S. Mirrokn...
AMAI
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A Framework for Sequential Planning in Multi-Agent Settings
This paper extends the framework of partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) to multi-agent settings by incorporating the notion of agent models into the state spac...
Piotr J. Gmytrasiewicz, Prashant Doshi
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
219views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
Revenue maximization with a single sample
We design and analyze approximately revenue-maximizing auctions in general single-parameter settings. Bidders have publicly observable attributes, and we assume that the valuation...
Peerapong Dhangwatnotai, Tim Roughgarden, Qiqi Yan