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GECCO
2005
Springer
175views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
An approach for QoS-aware service composition based on genetic algorithms
Web services are rapidly changing the landscape of software engineering. One of the most interesting challenges introduced by web services is represented by Quality Of Service (Qo...
Gerardo Canfora, Massimiliano Di Penta, Raffaele E...
JAIR
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Proactive Algorithms for Job Shop Scheduling with Probabilistic Durations
Most classical scheduling formulations assume a fixed and known duration for each activity. In this paper, we weaken this assumption, requiring instead that each duration can be ...
J. Christopher Beck, Nic Wilson
ESA
2005
Springer
108views Algorithms» more  ESA 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Bootstrapping a Hop-Optimal Network in the Weak Sensor Model
Sensor nodes are very weak computers that get distributed at random on a surface. Once deployed, they must wake up and form a radio network. Sensor network bootstrapping research t...
Martin Farach-Colton, Rohan J. Fernandes, Miguel A...
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Algorithms for Server Placement in Multiple-Description-Based Media Streaming
— Multiple description coding (MDC) has emerged as a powerful technique for reliable real-time communications over lossy packet networks. In its basic form, it involves encoding ...
Satyajeet Ahuja, Marwan Krunz
NAACL
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Randomized Decoding for Selection-and-Ordering Problems
The task of selecting and ordering information appears in multiple contexts in text generation and summarization. For instance, methods for title generation construct a headline b...
Pawan Deshpande, Regina Barzilay, David R. Karger