CURRENT BIBLIOGRAPHY: 06 OCT. 2008 - 20 OCT. 2009

Oral Delivery Oct 06

Lecture 13: Oct 20

Last time we saw an MCMC algorithm that samples matchings M in an undirected graph G = (V,E) from the Gibbs distribution πλ(M) = 1 Z(λ)λ |M | with running time poly(n, λ), where n = |V |. Here the normalizing factor Z(λ) = ∑ M λ |M | = ∑ kmkλ , where mk is the number of k-matchings in G, is known in the statistical physics context as the partition function, and in the combinatorial context as t...

ALQ MAG Oct 06.qxd

Central to the HIV testing discourse are considerations of legal, constitutional, and human rights. In South Africa, everyone has the constitutionally guaranteed right to dignity (Constitution, Section 10), the right to privacy (Constitution, Section 14), and the right to autonomy and bodily integrity (Constitution, Section 12). Section 12(2)(c) of the Bill of Rights, protects everyone against ...

Oct 10 2008 ) Essays in Industrial Economics

This dissertation consists of three chapters in Industrial Economics. Chapter 1 is the product of joint work with Filippo Balestrieri. In chapter 1 we examine the use of lotteries among horizontal differentiated goods as a mechanism to price discriminate consumers. We use the linear city model to represent a market with two differentiated goods. We show that the optimal selling strategy for a m...

Internet - Draft ECN Tunnelling Oct 2008

Layered Encapsulation of Congestion Notification draft-ietf-tsvwg-ecn-tunnel-01 Status of this Memo By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. Internet-Drafts are working docu...