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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
108views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Selling ad campaigns: online algorithms with cancellations
We study online pricing problems in markets with cancellations, i.e., markets in which prior allocation decisions can be revoked, but at a cost. In our model, a seller receives re...
Moshe Babaioff, Jason D. Hartline, Robert D. Klein...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
109views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
A new perspective on implementation by voting trees
Voting trees describe an iterative procedure for selecting a single vertex from a tournament. vide a very general abstract model of decision-making among a group of individuals, a...
Felix A. Fischer, Ariel D. Procaccia, Alex Samorod...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Risky business: modeling and exploiting uncertainty in information retrieval
Most retrieval models estimate the relevance of each document to a query and rank the documents accordingly. However, such an approach ignores the uncertainty associated with the ...
Jianhan Zhu, Jun Wang, Ingemar J. Cox, Michael J. ...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Portfolio theory of information retrieval
This paper studies document ranking under uncertainty. It is tackled in a general situation where the relevance predictions of individual documents have uncertainty, and are depen...
Jun Wang, Jianhan Zhu
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
131views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Modeling channel popularity dynamics in a large IPTV system
Understanding the channel popularity or content popularity is an important step in the workload characterization for modern information distribution systems (e.g., World Wide Web,...
Tongqing Qiu, Zihui Ge, Seungjoon Lee, Jia Wang, Q...