Abstract With n servers that independently fail with probability of p < 0.5, it is well known that the majority quorum system achieves the best availability among all quorum sys...
Abstract. We consider the problem of clustering data into k 2 clusters given complex relations -- going beyond pairwise -- between the data points. The complex n-wise relations ar...
One of the key points in Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs) is the learning of the probabilistic graphical model used to guide the search: the richer the model the more ...
Abstract. In surveillance systems for monitoring people behaviour, it is imporant to build systems that can adapt to the signatures of the people tasks and movements in the environ...
Nam Thanh Nguyen, Svetha Venkatesh, Geoff A. W. We...
We address the problem of efficiently discovering the influential nodes in a social network under the susceptible/infected/susceptible (SIS) model, a diffusion model where nodes ar...