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As the complexity of modern workloads and hardware increasingly outpaces human research and engineering capacity, existing methods for database performance optimization struggle to keep pace. To address this gap, a new class of techniques,…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Audrey Cheng , Harald Ng , Aaron Kabcenell , Peter Bailis , Matei Zaharia , Lin Ma , Xiao Shi , Ion Stoica

The problem of identifying the optimal location for a new retail store has been the focus of past research, especially in the field of land economy, due to its importance in the success of a business. Traditional approaches to the problem…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-02-26 Dmytro Karamshuk , Anastasios Noulas , Salvatore Scellato , Vincenzo Nicosia , Cecilia Mascolo

Using big data to analyze consumer behavior can provide effective decision-making tools for preventing customer attrition (churn) in customer relationship management (CRM). Focusing on a CRM dataset with several different categories of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-07-14 Petra Posedel Šimović , Davor Horvatic , Edward W. Sun

Computer vision, particularly vehicle and pedestrian identification is critical to the evolution of autonomous driving, artificial intelligence, and video surveillance. Current traffic monitoring systems confront major difficulty in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Md Nahid Sadik , Tahmim Hossain , Faisal Sayeed

As urbanization speeds up and traffic flow increases, the issue of pavement distress is becoming increasingly pronounced, posing a severe threat to road safety and service life. Traditional methods of pothole detection rely on manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Haomin Zuo , Zhengyang Li , Jiangchuan Gong , Zhen Tian

Recently, neural models for information retrieval are becoming increasingly popular. They provide effective approaches for product search due to their competitive advantages in semantic matching. However, it is challenging to use…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Yuan Zhang , Dong Wang , Yan Zhang

In recent years, machine learning has developed rapidly, enabling the development of applications with high levels of recognition accuracy relating to the use of speech and images. However, other types of data to which these models can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Kieran Woodward , Eiman Kanjo , Andreas Oikonomou

Understanding physiological responses during running is critical for performance optimization, tailored training prescriptions, and athlete health management. We introduce a comprehensive framework -- what we believe to be the first capable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Barak Gahtan , Sanketh Vedula , Gil Samuelly Leichtag , Einat Kodesh , Alex M. Bronstein

In this paper, we aim to maximize the SSR for heterogeneous service demands in the cooperative MEC-assisted RAN slicing system by jointly considering the multi-node computing resources cooperation and allocation, the transmission resource…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Chong Zheng , Yongming Huang , Cheng Zhang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Accurate demand forecasts can help on-line retail organizations better plan their supply-chain processes. The challenge, however, is the large number of associative factors that result in large, non-stationary shifts in demand, which…

As autonomous systems increasingly rely on onboard sensing for localization and perception, the parallel tasks of motion planning and state estimation become more strongly coupled. This coupling is well-captured by augmenting the planning…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-14 Kristoffer M. Frey , Ted J. Steiner , Jonathan P. How

This paper presents an integrated algorithmic framework for minimising product delivery costs in e-commerce (known as the cost-to-serve or C2S). One of the major challenges in e-commerce is the large volume of spatio-temporally diverse…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-29 Omkar Shelke , Pranavi Pathakota , Anandsingh Chauhan , Harshad Khadilkar , Hardik Meisheri , Balaraman Ravindran

Financial institutions face escalating challenges in identifying high-risk customer behaviors within massive transaction networks, where fraudulent activities exploit market fragmentation and institutional boundaries. We address three…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Lecheng Zheng , Jian Ni , Chris Zobel , John R Birge

Precise perception of articulated objects is vital for empowering service robots. Recent studies mainly focus on point cloud, a single-modal approach, often neglecting vital texture and lighting details and assuming ideal conditions like…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Hongliang Zeng , Ping Zhang , Chengjiong Wu , Jiahua Wang , Tingyu Ye , Fang Li

In this work, we study how to efficiently apply reinforcement learning (RL) for solving large-scale stochastic optimization problems by leveraging intervention models. The key of the proposed methodology is to better explore the solution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Defeng Liu , Ying Liu , Carson Eisenach

Quality control is a key activity performed by manufacturing companies to verify product conformance to the requirements and specifications. Standardized quality control ensures that all the products are evaluated under the same criteria.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Jože M. Rožanec , Elena Trajkova , Paulien Dam , Blaž Fortuna , Dunja Mladenić

We introduce the Robustness of Hierarchically Organized Time Series (RHiOTS) framework, designed to assess the robustness of hierarchical time series forecasting models and algorithms on real-world datasets. Hierarchical time series, where…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Luis Roque , Carlos Soares , Luís Torgo

With the prosperity of business intelligence, recommender systems have evolved into a new stage that we not only care about what to recommend, but why it is recommended. Explainability of recommendations thus emerges as a focal point of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Guannan Liu , Liang Zhang , Junjie Wu , Xiao Fang

The worldwide impact of the recent COVID-19 pandemic has been substantial, necessitating the development of accurate forecasting models to predict the spread and course of a pandemic. Previous methods for outbreak forecasting have faced…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Ashutosh Anshul , Jhalak Gupta , Mohammad Zia Ur Rehman , Nagendra Kumar

Association rule mining (ARM) is the process of generating rules based on the correlation between the set of items that the customers purchase.Of late, data mining researchers have improved upon the quality of association rule mining for…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-05-09 Jyothi Pillai , O. P. Vyas