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CCE
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Chemical supply chain network optimization
Chemical supply chain networks provide large opportunities for cost reductions through the redesign of the flow of material from producer to customer. In this paper we present a m...
Jeff Ferrio, John Wassick
JSAC
2006
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Optimal Bandwidth Allocation in a Delay Channel
In this paper, we consider the problem of allocating bandwidth to two queues with arbitrary arrival processes, so as to minimize the total expected packet holding cost over a finit...
Navid Ehsan, Mingyan Liu
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JUCS
2006
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Course Modeling for Student Profile Based Flexible Higher Education on the Internet
: Higher education courses are increasingly created as student organized collections of interrelated modules. At the same time, frequent change of subject matter and knowledge in i...
László Horváth, Imre J. Rudas
PVLDB
2008
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Dependable cardinality forecasts for XQuery
Though inevitable for effective cost-based query rewriting, the derivation of meaningful cardinality estimates has remained a notoriously hard problem in the context of XQuery. By...
Jens Teubner, Torsten Grust, Sebastian Maneth, She...
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EUROPAR
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Compositional Approach Applied to Loop Specialization
An optimizing compiler has a hard time to generate a code which will perform at top speed for an arbitrary data set size. In general, the low level optimization process must take i...
Lamia Djoudi, Jean-Thomas Acquaviva, Denis Barthou