The issues of compiler optimization phase ordering and selection present important challenges to compiler developers in several domains, and in particular to the speed, code size,...
Prasad A. Kulkarni, Michael R. Jantz, David B. Wha...
We present a novel search algorithm which is suitable for optimizing functions with a high-dimensional discrete-valued parameter vector. The algorithm is designed to find a funct...
Tuukka Toivonen, Loren Merritt, Ville Ojansivu, Ja...
GENET is a heuristic repair algorithm which demonstrates impressive e ciency in solving some large-scale and hard instances of constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs). In this pap...
Kenneth M. F. Choi, Jimmy Ho-Man Lee, Peter J. Stu...
Starting from some simple observations on a popular selection method in Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs)--tournament selection--we highlight a previously-unknown source of inefficien...
Finding the exact treewidth of a graph is central to many operations in a variety of areas, including probabilistic reasoning and constraint satisfaction. Treewidth can be found b...