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2004
ACM
134views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
Better extractors for better codes?
We present an explicit construction of codes that can be list decoded from a fraction (1 - ) of errors in sub-exponential time and which have rate / logO(1) (1/). This comes close...
Venkatesan Guruswami
AAAI
2006
15 years 7 months ago
Computing Slater Rankings Using Similarities among Candidates
Voting (or rank aggregation) is a general method for aggregating the preferences of multiple agents. One important voting rule is the Slater rule. It selects a ranking of the alte...
Vincent Conitzer
AAAI
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Making Rational Decisions Using Adaptive Utility Elicitation
Rational decision making requires full knowledge of the utility function of the person affected by the decisions. However, in many cases, the task of acquiring such knowledge is n...
Urszula Chajewska, Daphne Koller, Ronald Parr
GECCO
2007
Springer
154views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 19 days ago
A novel ab-initio genetic-based approach for protein folding prediction
In this paper, a model based on genetic algorithms for protein folding prediction is proposed. The most important features of the proposed approach are: i) Heuristic secondary str...
Sergio Raul Duarte Torres, David Camilo Becerra Ro...
SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Building a web thesaurus from web link structure
Thesaurus has been widely used in many applications, including information retrieval, natural language processing, and question answering. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...
Zheng Chen, Shengping Liu, Liu Wenyin, Geguang Pu,...