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AAAI
2011
12 years 4 months ago
CCRank: Parallel Learning to Rank with Cooperative Coevolution
We propose CCRank, the first parallel algorithm for learning to rank, targeting simultaneous improvement in learning accuracy and efficiency. CCRank is based on cooperative coev...
Shuaiqiang Wang, Byron J. Gao, Ke Wang, Hady Wiraw...
SIAMSC
2011
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12 years 7 months ago
A Fast Parallel Algorithm for Selected Inversion of Structured Sparse Matrices with Application to 2D Electronic Structure Calcu
Abstract. An efficient parallel algorithm is presented and tested for computing selected components of H−1 where H has the structure of a Hamiltonian matrix of two-dimensional la...
Lin Lin, Chao Yang, Jianfeng Lu, Lexing Ying, Wein...
ISMM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Towards a Parallel Topological Watershed: First Results
Abstract. In this paper we present a parallel algorithm for the topological watershed, suitable for a shared memory parallel architecture. On a 24-core machine an average speed-up ...
Joël van Neerbos, Laurent Najman, Michael H. ...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
A Parallel Point Matching Algorithm for Landmark Based Image Registration Using Multicore Platform
Abstract. Point matching is crucial for many computer vision applications. Establishing the correspondence between a large number of data points is a computationally intensive proc...
Lin Yang, Leiguang Gong, Hong Zhang, John L. Noshe...
IJPP
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Parallel Option Price Valuations with the Explicit Finite Difference Method
Abstract. We show how computations such as those involved in American or European-style option price valuations with the explicit finite difference method can be performed in par...
Alexandros V. Gerbessiotis
ALGORITHMICA
1999
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13 years 4 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Practical Parallel Delaunay Algorithm
Abstract. This paper describes the design and implementation of a practical parallel algorithm for Delaunay triangulation that works well on general distributions. Although there h...
Guy E. Blelloch, Jonathan C. Hardwick, Gary L. Mil...
CORR
2002
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Sequential and Parallel Algorithms for Mixed Packing and Covering
We describe sequential and parallel algorithms that approximately solve linear programs with no negative coefficients (a.k.a. mixed packing and covering problems). For explicitly ...
Neal E. Young
JCC
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
New parallel algorithm for MP2 energy gradient calculations
Abstract: A new parallel algorithm has been developed for calculating the analytic energy derivatives of full accuracy second order Møller-Plesset perturbation theory (MP2). Its m...
Kazuya Ishimura, Peter Pulay, Shigeru Nagase
PPL
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Inherently Parallel Geometric Computations
A new computational paradigm is described which o ers the possibility of superlinear and sometimes unbounded speedup, when parallel computation is used. The computations involved ...
Selim G. Akl
PAMI
2008
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Concurrent Computation of Attribute Filters on Shared Memory Parallel Machines
Morphological attribute filters have not previously been parallelized mainly because they are both global and nonseparable. We propose a parallel algorithm that achieves efficient ...
Michael H. F. Wilkinson, Hui Gao, Wim H. Hesselink...