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Efficient Maximum Inner Product Search (MIPS) is an important task that has a wide applicability in recommendation systems and classification with a large number of classes. Solutions based on locality-sensitive hashing (LSH) as well as…

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Recent works have proposed optimal subsampling algorithms to improve computational efficiency in large datasets and to design validation studies in the presence of measurement error. Existing approaches generally fall into two categories:…

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With the breakthroughs in large language models (LLMs), query generation techniques that expand documents and queries with related terms are becoming increasingly popular in the information retrieval field. Such techniques have been shown…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Adam Yang , Gustavo Penha , Enrico Palumbo , Hugues Bouchard

Direct answering of questions that involve multiple entities and relations is a challenge for text-based QA. This problem is most pronounced when answers can be found only by joining evidence from multiple documents. Curated knowledge…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Xiaolu Lu , Soumajit Pramanik , Rishiraj Saha Roy , Abdalghani Abujabal , Yafang Wang , Gerhard Weikum

Sparse regression codes with approximate message passing (AMP) decoding have gained much attention in recent times. The concepts underlying this coding scheme extend to unsourced access with coded compressed sensing (CCS), as first pointed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Asit Kumar Pradhan , Cynthia Rush , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan

Assembly theory (AT) quantifies selection using the assembly equation and identifies complex objects that occur in abundance based on two measurements, assembly index and copy number, where the assembly index is the minimum number of…

The frequent elements problem, a key component in demanding stream-data analytics, involves selecting elements whose occurrence exceeds a user-specified threshold. Fast, memory-efficient $\epsilon$-approximate synopsis algorithms select all…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Victor Jarlow , Charalampos Stylianopoulos , Marina Papatriantafilou

To minimize data movement, state-of-the-art parallel sorting algorithms use techniques based on sampling and histogramming to partition keys prior to redistribution. Sampling enables partitioning to be done using a representative subset of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Vipul Harsh , Laxmikant Kale , Edgar Solomonik

The paper aims to find an efficient way for processing large datasets having different types of workload queries with minimal replication. The work first identifies the complexity of queries best suited for the given data processing tool .…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Mayank Patel , Minal Bhise

Haplotype phasing, the process of resolving parental allele inheritance patterns in diploid genomes, is critical for precision medicine and population genetics, yet the underlying optimization is NP-hard, posing a scalability challenge. To…

IoT-enabled devices continue to generate a massive amount of data. Transforming this continuously arriving raw data into timely insights is critical for many modern online services. For such settings, the traditional form of data analytics…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Zhenyu Wen , Do Le Quoc , Pramod Bhatotia , Ruichuan Chen , Myungjin Lee

Graph states are a key resource for measurement-based quantum computation and quantum networking, but state-preparation costs limit their practical use. Graph states related by local complement (LC) operations are equivalent up to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Nicholas Connolly , Shin Nishio , Dan E. Browne , William John Munro , Kae Nemoto

In the area of statistical planning, there is a large body of theoretical knowledge and computational experience concerning so-called optimal approximate designs of experiments. However, for an approximate design to be executed in practice,…

Computation · Statistics 2019-03-25 Lenka Filová , Radoslav Harman

Generalized planning is concerned with how to find a single plan to solve multiple similar planning instances. Abstractions are widely used for solving generalized planning, and QNP (qualitative numeric planning) is a popular abstract…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Hao Dong , Zheyuan Shi , Hemeng Zeng , Yongmei Liu

Gaussian process regression is a powerful Bayesian nonlinear regression method. Recent research has enabled the capture of many types of observations using non-Gaussian likelihoods. To deal with various tasks in spatial modeling, we benefit…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-08-26 Yuta Shikuri

This paper forges a strong connection between two seemingly unrelated forecasting problems: incentive-compatible forecast elicitation and forecast aggregation. Proper scoring rules are the well-known solution to the former problem. To each…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Eric Neyman , Tim Roughgarden

Model counting is a fundamental problem which has been influential in many applications, from artificial intelligence to formal verification. Due to the intrinsic hardness of model counting, approximate techniques have been developed to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Yong Lai , Kuldeep S. Meel , Roland H. C. Yap

We propose a Similarity-Based Stratified Splitting (SBSS) technique, which uses both the output and input space information to split the data. The splits are generated using similarity functions among samples to place similar samples in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Felipe Farias , Teresa Ludermir , Carmelo Bastos-Filho

The exponential growth of geospatial data streams flowing from IoT devices challenges conventional cloud-based analytics, which typically suffer from network bandwidth waste and latency, basically attributed to the data being managed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Isam Mashhour Al Jawarneh , Lorenzo Felletti , Luca Foschini , Paolo Bellavista

In the pooled data problem, the goal is to identify the categories associated with a large collection of items via a sequence of pooled tests. Each pooled test reveals the number of items of each category within the pool. We study an…

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