Protection of privacy has become an important problem in data mining. In particular, individuals have become increasingly unwilling to share their data, frequently resulting in in...
There has been increasing interest in the problem of building accurate data mining models over aggregate data, while protecting privacy at the level of individual records. One app...
Alexandre V. Evfimievski, Johannes Gehrke, Ramakri...
The family of Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms is arguably the most celebrated achievement in truthful mechanism design. However, VCG mechanisms have their limitations. They...
This paper describes an approach to the treatment of nominal compounds in a machine translation project employing a modern unification-based system. General problems connected wit...
Pierrette Bouillon, Katharina Boesefeldt, Graham R...
We study efficient importance sampling techniques for particle filtering (PF) when either (a) the observation likelihood (OL) is frequently multimodal or heavy-tailed, or (b) the s...