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VLDB
2008
ACM
102views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Extending DBMSs with satellite databases
Abstract In this paper we propose an extensible architecture for database engines where satellite databases are used to scale out and implement additional functionality for a centr...
Christian Plattner, Gustavo Alonso, M. Tamer Özsu
CANDC
2005
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Computational schemes for biomimetic sculpture
A prototype system for the automatic evolution of biomimetic structures using structural automata is described and its utility for generating digital sculpture is demonstrated. Sc...
Brower Hatcher, Karl Aspelund, Andrew R. Willis, J...
EMO
2003
Springer
98views Optimization» more  EMO 2003»
15 years 9 months ago
Visualization and Data Mining of Pareto Solutions Using Self-Organizing Map
Self-Organizing Maps (SOMs) have been used to visualize tradeoffs of Pareto solutions in the objective function space for engineering design obtained by Evolutionary Computation. F...
Shigeru Obayashi, Daisuke Sasaki
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ECTEL
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Profiled Search Methods for e-Learning Systems
Most currently used e-Learning Systems do not often offer search functionality. Even if methods are provided to search for Learning Objects (LOs), they don’t usually utilize info...
Tomasz Orzechowski, Sebastian Ernst, Andrzej Dziec...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
QR-Codes for the chronically homeless
We propose a system to use QR codes and cheap cell phones to alleviate some challenges faced by the chronically homeless. We propose combining the affordability, simplicity and po...
Meseret Gebrekristos, Ahmad Aljadaan, Kumud Bihani