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HCI
2009
14 years 10 months ago
Heuristic Evaluations of Bioinformatics Tools: A Development Case
Heuristic evaluations are an efficient low cost method for identifying usability problems in a biomedical research tool. Combining the results of these evaluations with findings fr...
Barbara Mirel, Zach Wright
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NPC
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Cost-Aware Parallel Workload Allocation Approach Based on Machine Learning Techniques
Parallelism is one of the main sources for performance improvement in modern computing environment, but the efficient exploitation of the available parallelism depends on a number ...
Shun Long, Grigori Fursin, Björn Franke
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ICPR
2002
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A New Shape Transformation Approach to Handwritten Character Recognition
A new simple algorithm, based on dynamic programming is presented, for handwritten character recognition, with improved accuracy. The proposed Shape Transform (ST) approach is bas...
Nikos Liolios, Ergina Kavallieratou, Nikos Fakotak...
AAAI
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Trial-Based Dynamic Programming for Multi-Agent Planning
Trial-based approaches offer an efficient way to solve singleagent MDPs and POMDPs. These approaches allow agents to focus their computations on regions of the environment they en...
Feng Wu, Shlomo Zilberstein, Xiaoping Chen
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JVCIR
2008
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15 years 24 days ago
A fast MPEG-7 dominant color extraction with new similarity measure for image retrieval
Dominant color descriptor (DCD) is one of the color descriptors proposed by MPEG-7 that has been extensively used for image retrieval. Among the color descriptors, DCD describes t...
Nai-Chung Yang, Wei-Han Chang, Chung Ming Kuo, Tsi...