Efficiency enhancement techniques--such as parallelization and hybridization--are among the most important ingredients of practical applications of genetic and evolutionary algori...
Constraints and quantitative preferences, or costs, are very useful for modelling many real-life problems. However, in many settings, it is difficult to specify precise preference ...
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
In this paper, we propose a new phrase-based translation model based on inter-lingual triggers. The originality of our method is double. First we identify common source phrases. T...
Caroline Lavecchia, David Langlois, Kamel Smaï...
We consider the problem of placing a small number of angle guards inside a simple polygon P so as to provide efficient proofs that any given point is inside P. Each angle guard vi...
David Eppstein, Michael T. Goodrich, Nodari Sitchi...
The ability to identify the mineral composition of rocks and soils is an important tool for the exploration of geological sites. Even though expert knowledge is commonly used for t...
Jonathan Moody, Ricardo Bezerra de Andrade e Silva...