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Top-k Similarity Join over Multi-valued Objects
The top-k similarity joins have been extensively studied and used in a wide spectrum of applications such as information retrieval, decision making, spatial data analysis and dat...
Wenjie Zhang, Jing Xu, Xin Liang, Ying Zhang, Xuem...

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The Age of Analog Networks.
A large class of systems of biological and technological relevance can be described as analog networks, that is, collections of dynamic devices interconnected by links of varying s...
Claudio Mattiussi, Daniel Marbach, Peter Dürr, Da...

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An Analysis of Finite Volume, Finite Element, and Finite Difference Methods Using Some Concepts from Algebraic Topology
In this paper we apply the ideas of algebraic topology to the analysis of the finite volume and finite element methods, illuminating the similarity between the discretization str...
Claudio Mattiussi

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14 years 2 months ago
The Finite Volume, Finite Difference, and Finite Elements Methods as Numerical Methods for Physical Field Problems
I. Introduction II. Foundations A. The Mathematical Structure of Physical Field Theories B. Geometric Objects and Orientation 1. Space-Time Object...
Claudio Mattiussi

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14 years 2 months ago
The Geometry of Time-Stepping
The space-time geometric structure of Maxwell’s equations is examined and a subset of them is found to define a pair of exact discrete time-stepping relations. The desirability ...
Claudio Mattiussi

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14 years 2 months ago
Analog Genetic Encoding for the Evolution of Circuits and Networks
This paper describes a new kind of genetic representation called analog genetic encoding (AGE). The representation is aimed at the evolutionary synthesis and reverse engineering of...
Claudio Mattiussi, Dario Floreano

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14 years 2 months ago
Measures of Diversity for Populations and Distances Between Individuals with Highly Reorganizable Genomes
In this paper we address the problem of defining a measure of diversity for a population of individuals whose genome can be subjected to major reorganizations during the evolution...
Claudio Mattiussi, Markus Waibel, Dario Floreano

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14 years 2 months ago
A Reference Discretization Strategy for the Numerical Solution of Physical Field Problems.
I. Introduction II. Foundations A. The Mathematical Structure of Physical Field Theories B. Geometric Objects and Orientation 1. Space-Time Object...
Claudio Mattiussi

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14 years 2 months ago
Evolutionary synthesis of analog networks
he significant increase in the available computational power that took place in recent decades has been accompanied by a growing interest in the application of the evolutionary ap...
Claudio Mattiussi

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14 years 2 months ago
 Viability Evolution: Elimination and Extinction in Evolutionary Computation
Current mainstream Evolutionary Algorithms (EA) are based on the concept of selection, encapsulated in the definition of a fitness function. Besides selection, however, the natur...
Claudio Mattiussi