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ICML
2000
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
A Nonparametric Approach to Noisy and Costly Optimization
This paper describes Pairwise Bisection: a nonparametric approach to optimizing a noisy function with few function evaluations. The algorithm uses nonparametric reasoning about si...
Brigham S. Anderson, Andrew W. Moore, David Cohn
SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Performance data collection using a hybrid approach
Performance profiling consists of monitoring a software system during execution and then analyzing the obtained data. There are two ways to collect profiling data: event tracing t...
Edu Metz, Raimondas Lencevicius, Teofilo F. Gonzal...
KDD
2003
ACM
156views Data Mining» more  KDD 2003»
16 years 4 months ago
Mining distance-based outliers in near linear time with randomization and a simple pruning rule
Defining outliers by their distance to neighboring examples is a popular approach to finding unusual examples in a data set. Recently, much work has been conducted with the goal o...
Stephen D. Bay, Mark Schwabacher
CHI
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A visual language for sketching large and complex interactive designs
Informal, sketch-based design tools closely match the work practices of user interface designers. Current tools, however, are limited in the size and complexity of interaction tha...
James Lin, Michael Thomsen, James A. Landay
EDBT
2002
ACM
136views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
16 years 4 months ago
Rewriting Unions of General Conjunctive Queries Using Views
The problem of finding contained rewritings of queries using views is of great importance in mediated data integration systems. In this paper, we first present a general approach f...
Junhu Wang, Michael J. Maher, Rodney W. Topor