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AMMA
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
School Choice: The Case for the Boston Mechanism
I study school assignment problems, focusing on two popular mechanisms: the Boston Mechanism (BM) and Deferred Acceptance (DA). The former has been criticized regarding both e¢ c...
Antonio Miralles
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PODC
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Optimal, Distributed Decision-Making: The Case of no Communication
We present a combinatorial framework for the study of a natural class of distributed optimization problems that involve decisionmaking by a collection of n distributed agents in th...
Marios Mavronicolas, Paul G. Spirakis
INFOCOM
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
VBR over VBR: The Homogeneous, Loss-Free Case
We consider the multiplexing of several variable bit rate (VBR) connections over one variable bit rate connection where the multiplexing uses a multiplexing bu er of size B. The V...
Silvia Giordano, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Philippe Oec...
ISSRE
2003
IEEE
16 years 3 days ago
Test-Driven Development as a Defect-Reduction Practice
Test-driven development is a software development practice that has been used sporadically for decades. With this practice, test cases (preferably automated) are incrementally wri...
Laurie A. Williams, E. Michael Maximilien, Mladen ...
ALT
2006
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Active Learning in the Non-realizable Case
Most of the existing active learning algorithms are based on the realizability assumption: The learner’s hypothesis class is assumed to contain a target function that perfectly c...
Matti Kääriäinen