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NIPS
1994
15 years 15 days 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
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14 years 11 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
15 years 1 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 1 months 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 4 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