We study the problem of finding optimal strategies for a life insurance company or pension fund that acts on behalf of an insured so as to maximize the expected utility (in a gene...
We develop a new component analysis framework, the Noisy-Or Component Analyzer (NOCA), that targets high-dimensional binary data. NOCA is a probabilistic latent variable model tha...
Distributing data is a fundamental problem in implementing efficient distributed-memory parallel programs. The problem becomes more difficult in environments where the participati...
D. Brent Weatherly, David K. Lowenthal, Mario Naka...
Given a complete binary tree of height h, the online tree node assignment problem is to serve a sequence of assignment/release requests, where an assignment request, with an integ...
Joseph Wun-Tat Chan, Francis Y. L. Chin, Hing-Fung...
Abstract—It has been recently shown that base station cooperation may yield great capacity improvement in downlink multiple antenna cellular networks. However, the proposed solut...