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IPL
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
A linear-time algorithm for Euclidean feature transform sets
The Euclidean distance transform of a binary image is the function that assigns to every pixel the Euclidean distance to the background. The Euclidean feature transform is the fun...
Wim H. Hesselink
SIAMSC
2008
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A Novel Pricing Method for European Options Based on Fourier-Cosine Series Expansions
Here we develop an option pricing method for European options based on the Fourier-cosine series, and call it the COS method. The key insight is in the close relation of the charac...
F. Fang, Cornelis W. Oosterlee
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
An expressive mechanism for auctions on the web
Auctions are widely used on the Web. Applications range from internet advertising to platforms such as eBay. In most of these applications the auctions in use are single/multi-ite...
Paul Dütting, Monika Henzinger, Ingmar Weber
COMPUTER
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Cryptography on a Speck of Dust
Ubiquitous computing has become a reality in recent years. Tiny wireless sensors and RFID tags are being deployed today and will soon form an important aspect of our infrastructur...
Jens-Peter Kaps, Gunnar Gaubatz, Berk Sunar
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Extrapolation methods for accelerating PageRank computations
We present a novel algorithm for the fast computation of PageRank, a hyperlink-based estimate of the "importance" of Web pages. The original PageRank algorithm uses the ...
Sepandar D. Kamvar, Taher H. Haveliwala, Christoph...