Web caches play an important role in improving the surfing experience of Web clients and reducing the network traffic seen by Web servers. Accurate analytical models of Web caches ...
The performance of many supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms is very sensitive to the choice of an appropriate distance metric. Previous work in metric learning and ada...
Recent work has shown the promise in using local-search “probes” as a basis for directing a backtracking-based refinement search. In this approach, the decision about the next...
Alexander Nareyek, Stephen F. Smith, Christian M. ...
Image filtering involves taking a digital image and producing a new image from it. In software packages such as Adobe’s Photoshop, image filters are used to produce artistic ve...
Abstract. Iterative optimization has become a popular technique to obtain improvements over the default settings in a compiler for performance-critical applications, such as embedd...
Grigori Fursin, John Cavazos, Michael F. P. O'Boyl...