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WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Combining global optimization with local selection for efficient QoS-aware service composition
The run-time binding of web services has been recently put forward in order to support rapid and dynamic web service compositions. With the growing number of alternative web servi...
Mohammad Alrifai, Thomas Risse
SAT
2010
Springer
165views Hardware» more  SAT 2010»
14 years 7 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
CPHYSICS
2006
127views more  CPHYSICS 2006»
14 years 9 months ago
GenAnneal: Genetically modified Simulated Annealing
A modification of the standard Simulated Annealing (SA) algorithm is presented for finding the global minimum of a continuous multidimensional, multimodal function. We report resu...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
ICPR
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A new objective function for sequence labeling
We propose a new loss function for discriminative learning of Markov random fields, which is an intermediate loss function between the sequential loss and the pointwise loss. We s...
Hisashi Kashima, Yuta Tsuboi
HICSS
1994
IEEE
149views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1994»
15 years 1 months ago
Stochastic Problem Solving by Local Computation Based on Self-Organization Paradigm
We are developing a new problem-solving methodology based on a self-organization paradigm. To realize our future goal of self-organizing computational systems, we have to study co...
Yasusi Kanada, Masao Hirokawa