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This paper presents a second-order heavy traffic analysis of a single server queue that processes customers having deadlines using the earliest-deadline-first scheduling policy. For such systems, referred to as real-time queueing systems,…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Łukasz Kruk , John Lehoczky , Steven Shreve

For nonparametric regression in the streaming setting, where data constantly flow in and require real-time analysis, a main challenge is that data are cleared from the computer system once processed due to limited computer memory and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-19 Mingxue Quan , Zhenhua Lin

Designing and implementing efficient parallel priority schedulers is an active research area. An intriguing proposed design is the Multi-Queue: given $n$ threads and $m\ge n$ distinct priority queues, task insertions are performed uniformly…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Anastasiia Postnikova , Nikita Koval , Giorgi Nadiradze , Dan Alistarh

A classic data structure problem is to preprocess a string T of length $n$ so that, given a query $q$, we can quickly find all substrings of T with Hamming distance at most $k$ from the query string. Variants of this problem have seen…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Jackson Bibbens , Levi Borevitz , Samuel McCauley

We consider learning outcomes in games with carryover effects between rounds: when outcomes in the present round affect the game in the future. An important example of such systems is routers in networking, as they use simple learning…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Ariana Abel , Yoav Kolumbus , Jeronimo Martin Duque , Cristian Palma Foster , Eva Tardos

A number of concurrent, relaxed priority queues have recently been proposed and implemented. Results are commonly reported for a throughput benchmark that uses a uniform distribution of keys drawn from a large integer range, and mostly for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-17 Jakob Gruber , Jesper Larsson Träff , Martin Wimmer

There are several known data structures that answer distance queries between two arbitrary vertices in a planar graph. The tradeoff is among preprocessing time, storage space and query time. In this paper we present three data structures…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-02-23 Yahav Nussbaum

Priority queues are data structures that maintain a dynamic collection of elements and allow inserting new elements and removing the smallest element. The most widely known and used priority queue is likely the implicit binary heap, even…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Johannes Breitling , Ragnar Groot Koerkamp , Marvin Williams

Large-scale timers are ubiquitous in network processing, including flow table entry expiration control in software defined network (SDN) switches, MAC address aging in Ethernet bridges, and retransmission timeout management in TCP/IP…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Zekun Wang , Binghao Yue , Weitao Pan , Jiangyi Shi , Yue Hao

In recent years the Cache-Oblivious model of external memory computation has provided an attractive theoretical basis for the analysis of algorithms on massive datasets. Much progress has been made in discovering algorithms that are…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-02-08 Benjamin Sach , Raphaël Clifford

In this paper we propose a new algorithm for streaming principal component analysis. With limited memory, small devices cannot store all the samples in the high-dimensional regime. Streaming principal component analysis aims to find the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-02-16 Puyudi Yang , Cho-Jui Hsieh , Jane-Ling Wang

Chaining algorithms aim to form a semi-global alignment of two sequences based on a set of anchoring local alignments as input. Depending on the optimization criteria and the exact definition of a chain, there are several $O(n \log n)$ time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Veli Mäkinen , Kristoffer Sahlin

A central problem in data streams is to characterize which functions of an underlying frequency vector can be approximated efficiently. Recently there has been considerable effort in extending this problem to that of estimating functions of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Vladimir Braverman , Stephen R. Chestnut , Robert Krauthgamer , Yi Li , David P. Woodruff , Lin F. Yang

The suffix array is a fundamental data structure for many applications that involve string searching and data compression. Designing time/space-efficient suffix array construction algorithms has attracted significant attention and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-11-12 Zhize Li , Jian Li , Hongwei Huo

Naively storing a counter up to value $n$ would require $\Omega(\log n)$ bits of memory. Nelson and Yu [NY22], following work of [Morris78], showed that if the query answers need only be $(1+\epsilon)$-approximate with probability at least…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Ishaq Aden-Ali , Yanjun Han , Jelani Nelson , Huacheng Yu

Priority queues are used in a wide range of applications, including prioritized online scheduling, discrete event simulation, and greedy algorithms. In parallel settings, classical priority queues often become a severe bottleneck, resulting…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Marvin Williams , Peter Sanders

In this paper, we analyze a shared access network with a fixed primary node and randomly distributed secondary nodes whose distribution follows a Poisson point process (PPP). The secondaries use a random access protocol allowing them to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-30 Zheng Chen , Nikolaos Pappas , Marios Kountouris , Vangelis Angelakis

We investigate a cognitive radio system with two secondary users who can cooperate with the primary user in relaying its packets to the primary receiver. In addition to its own queue, each secondary user has a queue to keep the primary…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-08-29 Ahmed El Shafie , Ahmed Sultan

In his breakthrough paper, Raz showed that any parity learning algorithm requires either quadratic memory or an exponential number of samples [FOCS'16, JACM'19]. A line of work that followed extended this result to a large class of learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Xin Lyu , Avishay Tal , Hongxun Wu , Junzhao Yang

The geometric congruence problem is a fundamental building block in many computer vision and image recognition tasks. This problem considers the decision task of whether two point sets are congruent under translation and rotation. A related…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Yen-Cheng Chang , Tsun Ming Cheung , Meng-Tsung Tsai , Ting-An Wu