Which of the NIPS 2014 papers are most significant, and why?
The awards went to "Asymmetric LSH (ALSH) for Sublinear Time Maximum Inner Product Search (MIPS)" by Anshumali Shrivastava and Ping Li and "A* Sampling" by Chris J. Maddison, Daniel Tarlow, and Tom Minka.
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