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DCC
2007
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Nonuniform Compression in Databases with Haar Wavelet
Data synopsis is a lossy compressed representation of data stored into databases that helps the query optimizer to speed up the query process, e.g. time to retrieve the data from ...
S. Chen, A. Nucci
SODA
2010
ACM
181views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
On the Cell Probe Complexity of Dynamic Membership
We study the dynamic membership problem, one of the most fundamental data structure problems, in the cell probe model with an arbitrary cell size. We consider a cell probe model e...
KE YI, QIN ZHANG
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Natural Evolution Strategies
— This paper presents Natural Evolution Strategies (NES), a novel algorithm for performing real-valued ‘black box’ function optimization: optimizing an unknown objective func...
Daan Wierstra, Tom Schaul, Jan Peters, Jürgen...
GECCO
2007
Springer
215views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Addressing sampling errors and diversity loss in UMDA
Estimation of distribution algorithms replace the typical crossover and mutation operators by constructing a probabilistic model and generating offspring according to this model....
Jürgen Branke, Clemens Lode, Jonathan L. Shap...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Tradeoff analysis between knowledge assessment approaches
Abstract: The problem of modeling and assessing an individual’s ability level is central to learning environments. Numerous approaches exists to this end. Computer Adaptive Testi...
Michel Desmarais, Shunkai Fu, Xiaoming Pu