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DEBU
2011
14 years 3 months ago
Integrating Renewable Energy Using Data Analytics Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
The variable and intermittent nature of many renewable energy sources makes integrating them into the electric grid challenging and limits their penetration. The current grid requ...
Andrew Krioukov, Christoph Goebel, Sara Alspaugh, ...
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A nearly-optimal index rule for scheduling of users with abandonment
—We analyze a comprehensive model for multi-class job scheduling accounting for user abandonment, with the objective of minimizing the total discounted or time-average sum of lin...
Urtzi Ayesta, Peter Jacko, Vladimir Novak
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Fuzzy Joins Using MapReduce
—Fuzzy/similarity joins have been widely studied in the research community and extensively used in real-world applications. This paper proposes and evaluates several algorithms f...
Foto N. Afrati, Anish Das Sarma, David Menestrina,...
RTSS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Enhanced EDF Scheduling Algorithms for Orchestrating Network-Wide Active Measurements
Monitoring network status such as end-to-end delay, jitter, and available bandwidth is important to support QoS-sensitive applications and timely detection of network anomalies li...
Prasad Calyam, Chang-Gun Lee, Phani Kumar Arava, D...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson