Browse Dissertations and Theses - Electrical and Computer Engineering by Contributor "Shomorony, Ilan"

  • Information theoretic limits of metagenomic binning 
    Greenberg, Grant (2021-04-30)
    The goal of metagenomics is to study the composition of microbial communities, typically using high-throughput shotgun sequencing. In the metagenomic binning problem, we observe random substrings (called contigs) from a ...

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  • Risk-averse multi-armed bandits and game theory 
    Yekkehkhany, Ali (2020-07-01)
    The multi-armed bandit (MAB) and game theory literature is mainly focused on the expected cumulative reward and the expected payoffs in a game, respectively. In contrast, the rewards and the payoffs are often random variables ...

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