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MP
2007
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15 years 5 months ago
Universal duality in conic convex optimization
Given a primal-dual pair of linear programs, it is well known that if their optimal values are viewed as lying on the extended real line, then the duality gap is zero, unless both...
Simon P. Schurr, André L. Tits, Dianne P. O...
STOC
2006
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Optimal phylogenetic reconstruction
One of the major tasks of evolutionary biology is the reconstruction of phylogenetic trees from molecular data. The evolutionary model is given by a Markov chain on the true evolu...
Constantinos Daskalakis, Elchanan Mossel, Sé...
SIAMCOMP
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Uniform Direct Product Theorems: Simplified, Optimized, and Derandomized
The classical direct product theorem for circuits says that if a Boolean function f : {0, 1}n → {0, 1} is somewhat hard to compute on average by small circuits, then the correspo...
Russell Impagliazzo, Ragesh Jaiswal, Valentine Kab...
ISVC
2007
Springer
16 years 16 days ago
Boosting with Temporal Consistent Learners: An Application to Human Activity Recognition
We present a novel boosting algorithm where temporal consistency is addressed in a short-term way. Although temporal correlation of observed data may be an important cue for classi...
Pedro Canotilho Ribeiro, Plinio Moreno, José...
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Optimal marketing strategies over social networks
We discuss the use of social networks in implementing viral marketing strategies. While influence maximization has been studied in this context (see Chapter 24 of [10]), we study ...
Jason D. Hartline, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Mukund Sunda...