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CIIA
2009
15 years 2 months ago
2009
Vertical partition is an important technique in database design used to enhance performance in database systems. Vertical fragmentation is a combinatorial optimization problem that...
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MIA
2010
14 years 8 months ago
2010
We propose a framework for intensity-based registration of images by linear transformations, based on a discrete Markov Random Field (MRF) formulation. Here, the challenge arises ...
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DSD
2008
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
Platform-based design represents the most widely used approach to design System-On-Chip (SOC) applications. In this context, the Design Space Exploration (DSE) phase consists of o...
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WSC
2004
15 years 2 months ago
2004
This paper explores an approach to global, stochastic, simulation optimization which combines stochastic approximation (SA) with simulated annealing (SAN). SA directs a search of ...
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UAI
2004
15 years 2 months ago
2004
In this paper, we propose a new lower approximation scheme for POMDP with discounted and average cost criterion. The approximating functions are determined by their values at a fi...