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SLS
2009
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Estimating Bounds on Expected Plateau Size in MAXSAT Problems
Stochastic local search algorithms can now successfully solve MAXSAT problems with thousands of variables or more. A key to this success is how effectively the search can navigate...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
201views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
Load balancing via random local search in closed and open systems
In this paper, we analyze the performance of random load resampling and migration strategies in parallel server systems. Clients initially attach to an arbitrary server, but may s...
Ayalvadi Ganesh, Sarah Lilienthal, D. Manjunath, A...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The good, the bad, and the random: an eye-tracking study of ad quality in web search
We investigate how people interact with Web search engine result pages using eye-tracking. While previous research has focused on the visual attention devoted to the 10 organic se...
Georg Buscher, Susan T. Dumais, Edward Cutrell
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EAAI
2007
154views more  EAAI 2007»
15 years 20 days ago
An agent-based approach to solve dynamic meeting scheduling problems with preferences
Multi-agent systems are widely used to address large-scale distributed combinatorial applications in the real world. One such application is meeting scheduling (MS), which is deï¬...
Ahlem Ben Hassine, Tu Bao Ho
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SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
147views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 11 months ago
On random walks in direction-aware network problems
Graph theory provides a powerful set of metrics and conceptual ideas to model and investigate the behavior of communication networks. Most graph-theoretical frameworks in the netw...
Ali Tizghadam, Alberto Leon-Garcia