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PEPM
2009
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Bidirectional data-flow analyses, type-systematically
We show that a wide class of bidirectional data-flow analyses and program optimizations based on them admit declarative descriptions in the form of type systems. The salient feat...
Maria João Frade, Ando Saabas, Tarmo Uustal...
GECCO
2007
Springer
155views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Observing the swarm behaviour during its evolutionary design
Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) can be used for designing Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithms that work, in some cases, considerably better than the human-designed ones. By...
Laura Diosan, Mihai Oltean
UAI
2003
14 years 11 months ago
On the Convergence of Bound Optimization Algorithms
Many practitioners who use EM and related algorithms complain that they are sometimes slow. When does this happen, and what can be done about it? In this paper, we study the gener...
Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Sam T. Roweis, Zoubin Ghahra...
ALT
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Optimal Language Learning
Gold’s original paper on inductive inference introduced a notion of an optimal learner. Intuitively, a learner identifies a class of objects optimally iff there is no other lea...
John Case, Samuel E. Moelius
PVLDB
2008
100views more  PVLDB 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Efficiently approximating query optimizer plan diagrams
Given a parametrized n-dimensional SQL query template and a choice of query optimizer, a plan diagram is a color-coded pictorial enumeration of the execution plan choices of the o...
Atreyee Dey, Sourjya Bhaumik, Harish D., Jayant R....