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SFM
2004
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
A Tutorial on Uppaal
This is a tutorial paper on the tool Uppaal. Its goal is to
Gerd Behrmann, Alexandre David, Kim Guldstrand Lar...
WSC
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Parallel cross-entropy optimization
The Cross-Entropy (CE) method is a modern and effective optimization method well suited to parallel implementations. There is a vast array of problems today, some of which are hig...
Gareth E. Evans, Jonathan M. Keith, Dirk P. Kroese
TREC
2007
14 years 10 months ago
Opinion Retrieval Experiments Using Generative Models: Experiments for the TREC 2007 Blog Track
Ranking blog posts that express opinions regarding a given topic should serve a critical function in helping users. We explored a couple of methods for opinion retrieval in the fr...
Yuki Arai, Koji Eguchi
JUCS
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
A Normal Copula Model for the Economic Risk Analysis of Correlated Failures in Communications Networks
: The reliability of a communications network is often evaluated without taking into account the economic consequence of failures. Here a new approach is proposed to assess the eco...
Maurizio Naldi, Giuseppe D'Acquisto
ICML
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Learning when to stop thinking and do something!
An anytime algorithm is capable of returning a response to the given task at essentially any time; typically the quality of the response improves as the time increases. Here, we c...
Barnabás Póczos, Csaba Szepesv&aacut...