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AAAI
1998
14 years 11 months ago
Learning Investment Functions for Controlling the Utility of Control Knowledge
The utility problem occurs when the cost of the acquired knowledge outweighs its bene ts. When the learner acquires control knowledge for speeding up a problem solver, the bene t ...
Oleg Ledeniov, Shaul Markovitch
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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
The case for active device drivers
We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
BMCBI
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Algebraic correction methods for computational assessment of clone overlaps in DNA fingerprint mapping
Background: The Sulston score is a well-established, though approximate metric for probabilistically evaluating postulated clone overlaps in DNA fingerprint mapping. It is known t...
Michael C. Wendl
DB
2008
73views more  DB 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Environmental influences on gender in the IT workforce
In an effort to better understand the underrepresentation of women within the IT profession, one promising line of investigation is the influence of factors in the socio-cultural ...
Eileen M. Trauth, Jeria L. Quesenberry, Benjamin Y...
GRID
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Can Economics-based Resource Allocation Prove Effective in a Computation Marketplace?
Several companies offer computation on demand for a fee. More companies are expected to enter this business over the next decade, leading to a marketplace for computation resource...
Kevin L. Mills, Christopher Dabrowski