Sciweavers

2477 search results - page 9 / 496
» Parallelizing Functional Programs by Generalization
Sort
View
NIPS
1994
14 years 11 months ago
Generalization in Reinforcement Learning: Safely Approximating the Value Function
To appear in: G. Tesauro, D. S. Touretzky and T. K. Leen, eds., Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 7, MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1995. A straightforward approach to t...
Justin A. Boyan, Andrew W. Moore
SCP
2000
135views more  SCP 2000»
14 years 9 months ago
A calculus of functional BSP programs
An extension of the -calculus called BS is introduced as a formal basis for functional languages expressing bulk synchronous parallel algorithms. A con uence result is shown. The ...
Frédéric Loulergue, Gaétan Ha...
OSDI
2008
ACM
14 years 12 months ago
DryadLINQ: A System for General-Purpose Distributed Data-Parallel Computing Using a High-Level Language
DryadLINQ is a system and a set of language extensions that enable a new programming model for large scale distributed computing. It generalizes previous execution environments su...
Yuan Yu, Michael Isard, Dennis Fetterly, Mihai Bud...
ICFP
2012
ACM
13 years 23 hour ago
Nested data-parallelism on the gpu
Graphics processing units (GPUs) provide both memory bandwidth and arithmetic performance far greater than that available on CPUs but, because of their Single-Instruction-Multiple...
Lars Bergstrom, John H. Reppy
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Constrained Evolutionary Optimization by Approximate Ranking and Surrogate Models
Abstract. The paper describes an evolutionary algorithm for the general nonlinear programming problem using a surrogate model. Surrogate models are used in optimization when model ...
Thomas Philip Runarsson