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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...