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GECCO
2010
Springer
191views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Fitness importance for online evolution
To complement standard fitness functions, we propose "Fitness Importance" (FI) as a novel meta-heuristic for online learning systems. We define FI and show how it can be...
Philip Valencia, Raja Jurdak, Peter Lindsay
VEE
2009
ACM
172views Virtualization» more  VEE 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Entropy: a consolidation manager for clusters
Clusters provide powerful computing environments, but in practice much of this power goes to waste, due to the static allocation of tasks to nodes, regardless of their changing co...
Fabien Hermenier, Xavier Lorca, Jean-Marc Menaud, ...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A Fast Algorithm for Online Placement and Reorganization of Replicated Data
As storage systems scale to thousands of disks, data distribution and load balancing become increasingly important. We present an algorithm for allocating data objects to disks as...
R. J. Honicky, Ethan L. Miller
ISCIS
2003
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
MAPSEC: Mobile-Agent Based Publish/Subscribe Platform for Electronic Commerce
Electronic commerce technology offers the opportunity to integrate and optimize the global production and distribution on supply chain. Computers of various corporations, located t...
Ozgur Koray Sahingoz, Nadia Erdogan
MM
2010
ACM
219views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
A framework for photo-quality assessment and enhancement based on visual aesthetics
We present an interactive application that enables users to improve the visual aesthetics of their digital photographs using spatial recomposition. Unlike earlier work that focuse...
Subhabrata Bhattacharya, Rahul Sukthankar, Mubarak...