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ACL
2006
15 years 5 months ago
Minimum Risk Annealing for Training Log-Linear Models
When training the parameters for a natural language system, one would prefer to minimize 1-best loss (error) on an evaluation set. Since the error surface for many natural languag...
David A. Smith, Jason Eisner
NIS
1998
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15 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Memory Allocation for Large Query Execution
The execution time of a large query depends mainly on the memory utilization which should avoid disk accesses for intermediate results. Poor memory management can hurt performance ...
Luc Bouganim, Olga Kapitskaia, Patrick Valduriez
ISPD
1998
ACM
89views Hardware» more  ISPD 1998»
15 years 8 months ago
Filling and slotting: analysis and algorithms
In very deep-submicron VLSI, certain manufacturing steps – notably optical exposure, resist development and etch, chemical vapor deposition and chemical-mechanical polishing (CM...
Andrew B. Kahng, Gabriel Robins, Anish Singh, Huij...
BMCBI
2005
113views more  BMCBI 2005»
15 years 4 months ago
PentaPlot: A software tool for the illustration of genome mosaicism
Background: Dekapentagonal maps depict the phylogenetic relationships of five genomes in a visually appealing diagram and can be viewed as an alternative to a single evolutionary ...
Lutz Hamel, Olga Zhaxybayeva, J. Peter Gogarten
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...