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DEXAW
1999
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
Using the Distance Distribution for Approximate Similarity Queries in High-Dimensional Metric Spaces
We investigate the problem of approximate similarity (nearest neighbor) search in high-dimensional metric spaces, and describe how the distance distribution of the query object ca...
Paolo Ciaccia, Marco Patella
FUIN
2010
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14 years 6 months ago
Cluster Tree Elimination for Distributed Constraint Optimization with Quality Guarantees
Some distributed constraint optimization algorithms use a linear number of messages in the number of agents, but of exponential size. This is often the main limitation for their pr...
Ismel Brito, Pedro Meseguer
ALMOB
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
A combinatorial optimization approach for diverse motif finding applications
Background: Discovering approximately repeated patterns, or motifs, in biological sequences is an important and widely-studied problem in computational molecular biology. Most fre...
Elena Zaslavsky, Mona Singh
COR
2011
14 years 4 months ago
An improved multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows is a complex combinatorial problem with many real-world applications in transportation and distribution logistics. Its main objective...
Abel Garcia-Najera, John A. Bullinaria
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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15 years 9 months ago
Quality and efficiency in high dimensional nearest neighbor search
Nearest neighbor (NN) search in high dimensional space is an important problem in many applications. Ideally, a practical solution (i) should be implementable in a relational data...
Yufei Tao, Ke Yi, Cheng Sheng, Panos Kalnis