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BMCBI
2008
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Triad pattern algorithm for predicting strong promoter candidates in bacterial genomes
Background: Bacterial promoters, which increase the efficiency of gene expression, differ from other promoters by several characteristics. This difference, not yet widely exploite...
Michael Dekhtyar, Amelie Morin, Vehary Sakanyan
EOR
2007
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Optimizing an objective function under a bivariate probability model
The motivation of this paper is to obtain an analytical closed form of a quadratic objective function arising from a stochastic decision process with bivariate exponential probabi...
Xavier Brusset, Nico M. Temme
ALGORITHMICA
1999
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Competitive Optimal On-Line Leasing
Consider an on-line player who needs some equipment (e.g., a computer) for an initially unknown number of periods. At the start of each period it is determined whether the player w...
Ran El-Yaniv, R. Kaniel, Nathan Linial
PVLDB
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
The Performance of MapReduce: An In-depth Study
MapReduce has been widely used for large-scale data analysis in the Cloud. The system is well recognized for its elastic scalability and fine-grained fault tolerance although its...
Dawei Jiang, Beng Chin Ooi, Lei Shi, Sai Wu
SENSYS
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
AutoWitness: locating and tracking stolen property while tolerating GPS and radio outages
We present AutoWitness, a system to deter, detect, and track personal property theft, improve historically dismal stolen property recovery rates, and disrupt stolen property distr...
Santanu Guha, Kurt Plarre, Daniel Lissner, Somnath...