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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
Self-Tuning Database Systems: A Decade of Progress
In this paper we discuss advances in self-tuning database systems over the past decade, based on our experience in the AutoAdmin project at Microsoft Research. This paper primaril...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya
CE
2004
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13 years 5 months ago
Let's get physical: The learning benefits of interacting in digitally augmented physical spaces
Much computer-based learning is largely passive, based primarily on task-based, exercise-driven interactions. We argue that computers have greater potential for promoting more act...
Sara Price, Yvonne Rogers
ALIFE
1998
13 years 5 months ago
Evolutionary Body Building: Adaptive Physical Designs for Robots
Creating artificial life forms through evolutionary robotics faces a “chicken and egg” problem: learning to control a complex body is dominated by problems specific to its s...
Pablo Funes, Jordan B. Pollack
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 7 months ago
Representation and Reasoning for Deeper Natural Language Understanding in a Physics Tutoring System
Students' natural language (NL) explanations in the domain of qualitative mechanics lie in-between unrestricted NL and the constrained NL of "proper" domain stateme...
Maxim Makatchev, Kurt VanLehn, Pamela W. Jordan, U...
SIAMAM
2011
13 years 21 days ago
Modeling and Design Optimization of a Resonant Optothermoacoustic Trace Gas Sensor
Trace gas sensors that are compact and portable are being deployed for use in a variety of applications including disease diagnosis via breath analysis, monitoring of atmospheric p...
Noemi Petra, John Zweck, Susan E. Minkoff, Anatoli...