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CORR
2010
Springer
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Scalable Probabilistic Databases with Factor Graphs and MCMC
Incorporating probabilities into the semantics of incomplete databases has posed many challenges, forcing systems to sacrifice modeling power, scalability, or treatment of relatio...
Michael L. Wick, Andrew McCallum, Gerome Miklau
CORR
2010
Springer
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Submodular Maximization by Simulated Annealing
We consider the problem of maximizing a nonnegative (possibly non-monotone) submodular set function with or without constraints. Feige et al. [9] showed a 2/5-approximation for th...
Shayan Oveis Gharan, Jan Vondrák
CORR
2010
Springer
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Connectivity in Sub-Poisson Networks
: We consider a class of point processes, which we call sub-Poisson; these are point processes that can be directionallyconvexly (dcx) dominated by some Poisson point process. The ...
Bartlomiej Blaszczyszyn, D. Yogeshwaran
CORR
2008
Springer
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Sponsored Search Auctions with Markovian Users
Abstract. Sponsored search involves running an auction among advertisers who bid in order to have their ad shown next to search results for specific keywords. The most popular auct...
Gagan Aggarwal, Jon Feldman, S. Muthukrishnan, Mar...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Provenance Traces
Provenance is information about the origin, derivation, ownership, or history of an object. It has recently been studied extensively in scientific databases and other settings due...
James Cheney, Umut A. Acar, Amal Ahmed