In prior work we have developed an escape analysis to help developers identify sources of object churn (i.e., excessive use of temporaries) in large framework-based applications. ...
A standing question in the field of Intelligent Tutoring Systems and User Modeling in general is what is the appropriate level of model granularity (how many skills to model) and h...
Zachary A. Pardos, Neil T. Heffernan, Brigham Ande...
The traditional concept of a genetic algorithm (GA) is that of selection, crossover and mutation. However, a limited amount of data from the literature has suggested that the nich...
Andrew Czarn, Cara MacNish, Kaipillil Vijayan, Ber...
The pharmaceutical industry is facing an ever-increasing demand to discover novel drugs that are more effective and safer than existing ones. The industry faces huge problem in im...
— Traditional particle swarm optimization (PSO) suffers from the premature convergence problem, which usually results in PSO being trapped in local optima. This paper presents an...