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WSC
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Stochastic Petri Nets for Modelling and Simulation
Stochastic Petri nets (SPNs) have proven to be a powerful and enduring graphically-oriented framework for modelling and performance analysis of complex systems. This tutorial focu...
Peter J. Haas
ACSW
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Provably Secure Key Exchange: An Engineering Approach
We promote an engineering approach to design of provably secure key exchange protocols. Using the model of Canetti and Krawczyk we present a systematic method to arrive at efficie...
Yiu Shing Terry Tin, Colin Boyd, Juanma Gonz&aacut...
FOIS
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Modular Ontology Design Using Canonical Building Blocks in the Biochemistry Domain
The field of BioInformatics has become a major venue for the development and application of computational ontologies. Ranging from controlled vocabularies to annotation of experim...
Christopher J. Thomas, Amit P. Sheth, William S. Y...
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Collective Construction Using Lego Robots
hibition: Extended Abstract Social insects, such as ants and termites, collectively build large and complex structures, with many individuals following simple rules and no centrali...
Crystal Schuil, Matthew Valente, Justin Werfel, Ra...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Design guidelines for simulation building blocks
Component based or building block based simulation model development is regularly mentioned as an interesting new development and a potential field of research. Most of the commer...
Alexander Verbraeck, Edwin Valentin
CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Direct and explicit building blocks identification and composition algorithm
— This paper proposes a new algorithm to identify and compose building blocks based on minimum mutual information criterion. Building blocks are interpreted as common subsequence...
Chalermsub Sangkavichitr, Prabhas Chongstitvatana
POPL
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Monad Transformers and Modular Interpreters
We show how a set of building blocks can be used to construct programming language interpreters, and present implementations of such building blocks capable of supporting many com...
Sheng Liang, Paul Hudak, Mark P. Jones
GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Fluctuating crosstalk, deterministic noise, and GA scalability
This paper extends previous work showing how fluctuating crosstalk in a deterministic fitness function introduces noise into genetic algorithms. In that work, we modeled fluctuati...
Paul Winward, David E. Goldberg
GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
A crossover for complex building blocks overlapping
We propose a crossover method to combine complexly overlapping building blocks (BBs). Although there have been several techniques to identify linkage sets of loci o form a BB [4, ...
Miwako Tsuji, Masaharu Munetomo, Kiyoshi Akama
EVOW
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Effect of Building Block Construction on the Behavior of the GA in Dynamic Environments: A Case Study Using the Shaky Ladder
The shaky ladder hyperplane-defined functions (sl-hdf's) are a test suite utilized for exploring the behavior of the genetic algorithm (GA) in dynamic environments. We present...
William Rand, Rick L. Riolo