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GECCO
2005
Springer
228views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 6 months ago
Applying metaheuristic techniques to search the space of bidding strategies in combinatorial auctions
Many non-cooperative settings that could potentially be studied using game theory are characterized by having very large strategy spaces and payoffs that are costly to compute. Be...
Ashish Sureka, Peter R. Wurman
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EVOW
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Habitat: Engineering in a Simulated Audible Ecosystem
This paper introduces a novel approach to generating audio or visual heterogeneity by simulating multi-level habitat formation by ecosystemengineer organisms. Ecosystem engineers g...
Alan Dorin
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BMCBI
2010
148views more  BMCBI 2010»
15 years 19 days ago
Calling SNPs without a reference sequence
Background: The most common application for the next-generation sequencing technologies is resequencing, where short reads from the genome of an individual are aligned to a refere...
Aakrosh Ratan, Yu Zhang, Vanessa M. Hayes, Stephan...
BMCBI
2010
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15 years 18 days ago
R-Gada: a fast and flexible pipeline for copy number analysis in association studies
Background: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) using Copy Number Variation (CNV) are becoming a central focus of genetic research. CNVs have successfully provided target genom...
Roger Pique-Regi, Alejandro Cáceres, Juan R...
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EDBT
2009
ACM
175views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
15 years 7 months ago
Towards materialized view selection for distributed databases
Materialized views (MV) can significantly improve the query performance of relational databases. In this paper, we consider MVs to optimize complex scenarios where many heterogen...
Leonardo Weiss Ferreira Chaves, Erik Buchmann, Fab...