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VLDB
1997
ACM
126views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
15 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Memory Adjustment for External Mergesort
Sorting is a memory intensive operation whose performance is greatly affected by the amount of memory available as work space. When the input size is unknown or available memory s...
Weiye Zhang, Per-Åke Larson
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CSSC
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Bayesian False Discovery Rate Wavelet Shrinkage: Theory and Applications
The interest in inference in the wavelet domain remains vibrant area of statistical research because of needs of scientific community to process and explore massive data sets. Prim...
Ilya Lavrik, Yoon Young Jung, Fabrizio Ruggeri, Br...
CORR
2004
Springer
103views Education» more  CORR 2004»
15 years 4 months ago
Online convex optimization in the bandit setting: gradient descent without a gradient
We study a general online convex optimization problem. We have a convex set S and an unknown sequence of cost functions c1, c2, . . . , and in each period, we choose a feasible po...
Abraham Flaxman, Adam Tauman Kalai, H. Brendan McM...
SAT
2010
Springer
165views Hardware» more  SAT 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
An Empirical Study of Optimal Noise and Runtime Distributions in Local Search
This paper presents a detailed empirical study of local search for Boolean satisfiability (SAT), highlighting several interesting properties, some of which were previously unknown...
Lukas Kroc, Ashish Sabharwal, Bart Selman
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Science at the Speed of Thought
Abstract. In this paper we describe a virtual laboratory that is designed to accelerate scientific exploration and discovery by minimizing the time between the generation of a scie...
Judith Ellen Devaney, Steven G. Satterfield, John ...