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ICFP
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Optimistic evaluation: an adaptive evaluation strategy for non-strict programs
Lazy programs are beautiful, but they are slow because they build many thunks. Simple measurements show that most of these thunks are unnecessary: they are in fact always evaluate...
Robert Ennals, Simon L. Peyton Jones
JMLR
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Adaptive MCMC with Bayesian Optimization
This paper proposes a new randomized strategy for adaptive MCMC using Bayesian optimization. This approach applies to nondifferentiable objective functions and trades off explor...
Nimalan Mahendran, Ziyu Wang, Firas Hamze, Nando d...
ICDE
1993
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Adaptable Pointer Swizzling Strategies in Object Bases
In this article, different techniques for 'pointer swizzling" are classified and evaluated for optimizing the access to main-memory resident persistent objects. To speed ...
Alfons Kemper, Donald Kossmann
UM
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Inducing Effective Pedagogical Strategies Using Learning Context Features
Effective pedagogical strategies are important for e-learning environments. While it is assumed that an effective learning environment should craft and adapt its actions to the use...
Min Chi, Kurt VanLehn, Diane J. Litman, Pamela W. ...
DAC
2002
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An energy saving strategy based on adaptive loop parallelization
In this paper, we evaluate an adaptive loop parallelization strategy (i.e., a strategy that allows each loop nest to execute using different number of processors if doing so is be...
Ismail Kadayif, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Mustafa Karak&...