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AAAI
1997
14 years 11 months ago
Evidence for Invariants in Local Search
It is well known that the performance of a stochastic local search procedure depends upon the setting of its noise parameter, and that the optimal setting varies with the problem ...
David A. McAllester, Bart Selman, Henry A. Kautz
JUCS
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Parallel Strategies for Stochastic Evolution
: This paper discusses the parallelization of Stochastic Evolution (StocE) metaheuristic, for a distributed parallel environment. VLSI cell placement is used as an optimization pro...
Sadiq M. Sait, Khawar S. Khan, Mustafa Imran Ali
FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Generalization of Binary Search: Searching in Trees and Forest-Like Partial Orders
We extend the binary search technique to searching in trees. We consider two models of queries: questions about vertices and questions about edges. We present a general approach t...
Krzysztof Onak, Pawel Parys
VL
2009
IEEE
156views Visual Languages» more  VL 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Non-programmers identifying functionality in unfamiliar code: Strategies and barriers
Source code on the web is a widely available and potentially rich learning resource for nonprogrammers. However, unfamiliar code can be daunting to end-users without programming e...
Paul A. Gross, Caitlin Kelleher
IWQOS
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Extending BGMP for Shared-Tree Inter-Domain QoS Multicast
QoS support poses new challenges to multicast routing especially for inter-domain multicast where network QoS characteristics will not be readily available as in intra-domain multi...
Aiguo Fei, Mario Gerla