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CORR
2008
Springer
116views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
An Evidential Path Logic for Multi-Relational Networks
Multi-relational networks are used extensively to structure knowledge. Perhaps the most popular instance, due to the widespread adoption of the Semantic Web, is the Resource Descr...
Marko A. Rodriguez, Joe Geldart
ICDE
2007
IEEE
134views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
16 years 7 months ago
Efficient Top-k Query Evaluation on Probabilistic Data
Modern enterprise applications are forced to deal with unreliable, inconsistent and imprecise information. Probabilistic databases can model such data naturally, but SQL query eva...
Christopher Re, Nilesh N. Dalvi, Dan Suciu
ICML
2007
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Online discovery of similarity mappings
We consider the problem of choosing, sequentially, a map which assigns elements of a set A to a few elements of a set B. On each round, the algorithm suffers some cost associated ...
Alexander Rakhlin, Jacob Abernethy, Peter L. Bartl...
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Decentralised dynamic task allocation: a practical game: theoretic approach
This paper reports on a novel decentralised technique for planning agent schedules in dynamic task allocation problems. Specifically, we use a Markov game formulation of these pr...
Archie C. Chapman, Rosa Anna Micillo, Ramachandra ...
COCO
2009
Springer
128views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Inapproximability of Vertex Cover and Independent Set in Bounded Degree Graphs
We study the inapproximability of Vertex Cover and Independent Set on degree d graphs. We prove that: • Vertex Cover is Unique Games-hard to approximate to within a factor 2−(...
Per Austrin, Subhash Khot, Muli Safra