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1997
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
1997
ACM
For a large class of examples arising in statistical physics known as attractive spin systems (e.g., the Ising model), one seeks to sample from a probability distribution π on an...
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ISCI
2007
14 years 10 months ago
2007
Efficient processing of distance-based queries (DBQs) is of great importance in spatial databases due to the wide area of applications that may address such queries. The most repr...
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PPSN
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
EC
2008
14 years 10 months ago
2008
Abstract-- This paper presents a method for creating evaluation functions that efficiently promote coordination in a multiagent system, allowing single-agent evolutionary computati...
CGF
2005
14 years 10 months ago
2005
We present a technique which allows capture of 3D surface geometry and a useful class of BRDFs using extremely simple equipment. A standard digital camera with an attached flash s...