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PPSN
2000
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Optimization as Side-Effect of Evolving Allelopathic Diversity
Many bacteria carry gene complexes that code for a toxin-antidote pair, e.g. colicin systems. Such gene complexes can be advantageous for its host by killing competitor bacteria wh...
Ludo Pagie, Paulien Hogeweg
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Building scalable software systems in the multicore era
Software systems must face two challenges today: growing complexity and increasing parallelism in the underlying computational models. The problem of increased complexity is often...
Hridesh Rajan
SPAA
2003
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The effect of communication costs in solid-state quantum computing architectures
Quantum computation has become an intriguing technology with which to attack difficult problems and to enhance system security. Quantum algorithms, however, have been analyzed un...
Dean Copsey, Mark Oskin, Tzvetan S. Metodi, Freder...
PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Brief announcement: collaborative measurement of upload speeds in P2P systems
We define and study the bandwidth determination problem in adhoc P2P environments. Using point-to-point bandwidth probes, the goal is to quickly determine each host's upload ...
John R. Douceur, James W. Mickens, Thomas Moscibro...
FSTTCS
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Computing a Center-Transversal Line
A center-transversal line for two finite point sets in R3 is a line with the property that any closed halfspace that contains it also contains at least one third of each point set...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Sergio Cabello, Joan Antoni Sel...