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CP
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Constraint-Based Combinators for Local Search
Abstract. One of the most appealing features of constraint programming is its rich constraint language for expressing combinatorial optimization problems. This paper demonstrates t...
Pascal Van Hentenryck, Laurent Michel, Liyuan Liu
GECCO
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Subthreshold-Seeking Behavior and Robust Local Search
Subthreshold-seeking behavior occurs when the majority of the points that an algorithm samples have an evaluation less than some target threshold. We characterize sets of functions...
L. Darrell Whitley, Keith Bush, Jonathan E. Rowe
ISMIR
2001
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Efficient Multidimensional Searching Routines
The problem of Music Information Retrieval can often be formalized as “searching for multidimensional trajectories”. It is well known that string-matching techniques provide r...
Josh Reiss
ECAI
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Orderings for AND/OR Branch-and-Bound Search in Graphical Models
AND/OR search spaces have recently been introduced as a unifying paradigm for advanced algorithmic schemes for graphical models. The main virtue of this representation is its sensi...
Radu Marinescu 0002, Rina Dechter
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Search Engine Index for Multimedia Content
We present a distributed index data structure and algorithms devised to support parallel query processing of multimedia content in search engines. We present a comparative study wi...
Mauricio Marín, Veronica Gil Costa, Carolin...