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ML
2012
ACM
385views Machine Learning» more  ML 2012»
14 years 2 months ago
An alternative view of variational Bayes and asymptotic approximations of free energy
Bayesian learning, widely used in many applied data-modeling problems, is often accomplished with approximation schemes because it requires intractable computation of the posterio...
Kazuho Watanabe
APPML
2008
77views more  APPML 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A controllability approach to shape identification
The main goal of this article is to discuss a controllability approach to the image matching / shape identification problem, an important issue in many applications, medical ones ...
Robert Azencott, Roland Glowinski, A. M. Ramos
EDBT
2009
ACM
145views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
An efficient online auditing approach to limit private data disclosure
In a database system, disclosure of confidential private data may occur if users can put together the answers of past queries. Traditional access control mechanisms cannot guard a...
Haibing Lu, Yingjiu Li, Vijayalakshmi Atluri, Jaid...
STOC
2001
ACM
134views Algorithms» more  STOC 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Data-streams and histograms
Histograms are typically used to approximate data distributions. Histograms and related synopsis structures have been successful in a wide variety of popular database applications...
Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas, Kyuseok Shim
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
Node-Weighted Steiner Tree and Group Steiner Tree in Planar Graphs
We improve the approximation ratios for two optimization problems in planar graphs. For node-weighted Steiner tree, a classical network-optimization problem, the best achievable ap...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Philip ...