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WSC
1998
15 years 5 months ago
Use of Simulation in Optimization of Maintenance Policies
Selecting an optimum maintenance policy independent of other parameters of the production system does not always yield the overall optimum operating conditions. For instance, high...
Farhad Azadivar, J. Victor Shu
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EDBT
2008
ACM
85views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Optimizing on-demand data broadcast scheduling in pervasive environments
Data dissemination in pervasive environments is often accomplished by on-demand broadcasting. The time critical nature of the data requests plays an important role in scheduling t...
Rinku Dewri, Indrakshi Ray, Indrajit Ray, Darrell ...
67
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MVA
2007
105views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2007»
15 years 5 months ago
Identifying Hand Gesture Images by Using Genetic Algorithms
A genetic algorithm (GA) is an optimization algorithm that simulates the hereditary phenomenon of natural life. Although GA has been applied to image processing, it has not been s...
Tetsuji Kobayashi, Norifumi Machida
164
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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
176views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
14 years 6 months ago
Sharing work in keyword search over databases
An important means of allowing non-expert end-users to pose ad hoc queries — whether over single databases or data integration systems — is through keyword search. Given a set...
Marie Jacob, Zachary G. Ives
GECCO
2009
Springer
157views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Multi material topological optimization of structures and mechanisms
Multi-material 3D-printing technologies permit the freeform fabrication of complex spatial arrangements of materials in arbitrary geometries. This technology has opened the door t...
Jonathan D. Hiller, Hod Lipson