We propose an improved restart strategy for randomized backtrack search, and evaluate its performance by comparing to other heuristic and stochastic search techniques for solving r...
This paper defines the basic notions of local and non-local tasks, and determines the minimum information about failures that is necessary to solve any non-local task in message-p...
Carole Delporte-Gallet, Hugues Fauconnier, Sam Tou...
On-line adaptation to nonstationary distributions is essential to good performance in image coding. Fixed-size contexts (with adaptive tables) are also widely used, in conjunction...
Patrice Simard, David Steinkraus, Henrique S. Malv...
Abstract. A free and easy to use distributed monitoring and measurement platform would be valuable in several applications: monitoring network or server infrastructures, performing...
Demetres Antoniades, Evangelos P. Markatos, Consta...
A number of software packages are available for the construction of comprehensive human genetic maps. In this paper we parallelize the widely used package Genehunter. We restrict ...