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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A decision making procedure for collaborative planning
A team of agents planning to perform a complex task make a number of interrelated decisions as they determine precisely how that complex task will be performed. The decision set i...
Timothy W. Rauenbusch, Barbara J. Grosz
SIAMMAX
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
On Chebyshev Polynomials of Matrices
The mth Chebyshev polynomial of a square matrix A is the monic polynomial that minimizes the matrix 2-norm of p(A) over all monic polynomials p(z) of degree m. This polynomial is u...
Vance Faber, Jörg Liesen, Petr Tichý
EDBT
2011
ACM
225views Database» more  EDBT 2011»
14 years 10 months ago
On (not) indexing quadratic form distance by metric access methods
The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...
Tomás Skopal, Tomás Bartos, Jakub Lo...
PODC
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
MIS on trees
A maximal independent set on a graph is an inclusion-maximal set of mutually non-adjacent nodes. This basic symmetry breaking structure is vital for many distributed algorithms, w...
Christoph Lenzen, Roger Wattenhofer
PODS
2012
ACM
276views Database» more  PODS 2012»
13 years 8 months ago
Randomized algorithms for tracking distributed count, frequencies, and ranks
We show that randomization can lead to significant improvements for a few fundamental problems in distributed tracking. Our basis is the count-tracking problem, where there are k...
Zengfeng Huang, Ke Yi, Qin Zhang