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TEC
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to the Nurse Rostering Problem
Nurse rostering is a difficult search problem with many constraints. In the literature, a number of approaches have been investigated including penalty function methods to tackle t...
Ruibin Bai, Edmund K. Burke, Graham Kendall, Jingp...
PIMRC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Comparative performance evaluation of MAC protocols in ad hoc networks with bandwidth partitioning
—This paper considers the performance of the MAC protocols ALOHA and CSMA in wireless ad hoc networks, where the total system bandwidth may be divided into smaller subbands. In t...
Mariam Kaynia, Geir E. Øien, Nihar Jindal, ...
EH
2003
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  EH 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Comparing Different Serial and Parallel Heuristics to Design Combinational Logic Circuits
In this paper, we perform a comparative study of different heuristics used to design combinational logic circuits. The use of local search hybridized with a genetic algorithm and ...
Carlos A. Coello Coello, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luq...
ICNP
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Improving TCP Startup Performance Using Active Measurements: Algorithm and Evaluation
TCP Slow Start exponentially increases the congestion window size to detect the proper congestion window for a network path. This often results in significant packet loss, while ...
Ningning Hu, Peter Steenkiste
IM
2007
14 years 9 months ago
Approximating Personalized PageRank with Minimal Use of Web Graph Data
Abstract. In this paper, we consider the problem of calculating fast and accurate approximations to the personalized PageRank score of a webpage. We focus on techniques to improve ...
David Gleich, Marzia Polito