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WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Trust-based recommendation systems: an axiomatic approach
High-quality, personalized recommendations are a key feature in many online systems. Since these systems often have explicit knowledge of social network structures, the recommenda...
Reid Andersen, Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Optimal marketing strategies over social networks
We discuss the use of social networks in implementing viral marketing strategies. While influence maximization has been studied in this context (see Chapter 24 of [10]), we study ...
Jason D. Hartline, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Mukund Sunda...
STOC
2006
ACM
129views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
16 years 6 months ago
Optimal phylogenetic reconstruction
One of the major tasks of evolutionary biology is the reconstruction of phylogenetic trees from molecular data. The evolutionary model is given by a Markov chain on the true evolu...
Constantinos Daskalakis, Elchanan Mossel, Sé...
STOC
2004
ACM
121views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
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Lower bounds for dynamic connectivity
We prove an (lg n) cell-probe lower bound on maintaining connectivity in dynamic graphs, as well as a more general trade-off between updates and queries. Our bound holds even if t...
Mihai Patrascu, Erik D. Demaine
PODS
2005
ACM
151views Database» more  PODS 2005»
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Estimating arbitrary subset sums with few probes
Suppose we have a large table T of items i, each with a weight wi, e.g., people and their salary. In a general preprocessing step for estimating arbitrary subset sums, we assign e...
Noga Alon, Nick G. Duffield, Carsten Lund, Mikkel ...