In this paper we introduce the concept of zero-change transformations to quantify the suboptimality of existing placers. Given a netlist and its placement from a placer, we formal...
— Many evolutionary algorithms have been proposed for large scale optimization. Parameter interaction in nonseparable problems is a major source of performance loss specially on ...
Abstract--Wireless infrastructures can be conveniently categorized into two types: those that provide point-to-point `unicast' connectivity (e.g., cellular) and others that ar...
The accuracy of collaborative filtering recommender systems largely depends on two factors: the quality of the recommendation algorithm and the nature of the available item rating...
In mobile commerce, short-message-service (SMS) is an important technique for delivering payment instruction. A payment model "SMS Credit" was proposed earlier [1]. Such...