This thesis aims to analyze, model, and develop a framework for next-generation multimedia authoring tools targeted to end-users. In particular, I concentrate on the combination o...
DHT networks based on consistent hashing functions have an inherent load uneven distribution problem. The objective of DHT load balancing is to balance the workload of the network...
One of the central challenges in reinforcement learning is to balance the exploration/exploitation tradeoff while scaling up to large problems. Although model-based reinforcement ...
Motivation: Sigma factors regulate the expression of genes in Bacillus subtilis at the transcriptional level. First we assess the ability of currently available gene regulatory ne...
Michiel J. L. de Hoon, Yuko Makita, Seiya Imoto, K...
We give a constant factor approximation algorithm for the following generalization of the k-median problem. We are given a set of clients and facilities in a metric space. Each fa...