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CIKM
2000
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The Webspace Method: On the Integration of Database Technology with Multimedia Retrieval
Large collections of documents containing various types of multimedia, are made available to the WWW. Unfortunately, due to the un-structuredness of Internet environments it is ha...
Roelof van Zwol, Peter M. G. Apers
CP
2000
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Optimal Anytime Constrained Simulated Annealing for Constrained Global Optimization
Abstract. In this paper we propose an optimal anytime version of constrained simulated annealing (CSA) for solving constrained nonlinear programming problems (NLPs). One of the goa...
Benjamin W. Wah, Yixin Chen
MOBIDE
1999
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Pervasive Computing: What is it Good for?
The first mass-produced pervasive computing devices are starting to appear—the AutoPC, the Internet-connected ScreenFridge, and the combination Microwave Oven/Home Banking term...
Andrew C. Huang, Benjamin C. Ling, Shankar Ponneka...
ADC
1999
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Pseudo-Naive Evaluation
We introduce pseudo-naive evaluation, a method for execution of mixed top-down/bottom-up logic programs and deductive databases. The method is intermediate in power between naive ...
Donald A. Smith, Mark Utting
ESEC
1999
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Synergy between Component-Based and Generative Approaches
Building software systems out of pre-fabricated components is a very attractive vision. Distributed Component Platforms (DCP) and their visual development environments bring this v...
Stan Jarzabek, Peter Knauber