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GECCO
2004
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
An Effective Chromosome Representation for Evolving Flexible Job Shop Schedules
As the Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (or FJSP) is strongly NP-hard, using an evolutionary approach to find near-optimal solutions requires effective chromosome representatio...
Joc Cing Tay, Djoko Wibowo
COLING
2008
15 years 1 months ago
Pedagogically Useful Extractive Summaries for Science Education
This paper describes the design and evaluation of an extractive summarizer for educational science content called COGENT. COGENT extends MEAD based on strategies elicited from an ...
Sebastian de la Chica, Faisal Ahmad, James H. Mart...
ENGL
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Uncertainty Modeling for Expensive Functions: A Rank Transformation Approach
An uncertainty model for an expensive function greatly improves the effectiveness of a design decision based on the use of a less accurate function. In this paper, we propose a met...
J. Umakant, K. Sudhakar, P. M. Mujumdar, C. Raghav...
IJRR
2010
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14 years 9 months ago
Mechanics of Flexible Needles Robotically Steered through Soft Tissue
The tip asymmetry of a bevel-tip needle results in the needle naturally bending when it is inserted into soft tissue. This enables robotic needle steering, which can be used in me...
Sarthak Misra, Kyle B. Reed, Benjamin W. Schafer, ...
PAMI
2007
154views more  PAMI 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Graph Embedding and Extensions: A General Framework for Dimensionality Reduction
—Over the past few decades, a large family of algorithms—supervised or unsupervised; stemming from statistics or geometry theory—has been designed to provide different soluti...
Shuicheng Yan, Dong Xu, Benyu Zhang, HongJiang Zha...