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JAIR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
SATzilla: Portfolio-based Algorithm Selection for SAT
It has been widely observed that there is no single "dominant" SAT solver; instead, different solvers perform best on different instances. Rather than following the trad...
Lin Xu, Frank Hutter, Holger H. Hoos, Kevin Leyton...
HM
2007
Springer
155views Optimization» more  HM 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A Hybrid ILS Heuristic to the Referee Assignment Problem with an Embedded MIP Strategy
Optimization in sports is a field of increasing interest. A novel problem in sports management is the Referee Assignment Problem, in which a limited number of referees with differe...
Alexandre R. Duarte, Celso C. Ribeiro, Sebasti&aac...
FOCS
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
164views Database» more  SIGMOD 2005»
14 years 7 months ago
RankSQL: Query Algebra and Optimization for Relational Top-k Queries
This paper introduces RankSQL, a system that provides a systematic and principled framework to support efficient evaluations of ranking (top-k) queries in relational database syst...
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas...
GECCO
2008
Springer
104views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding elementary landscapes
The landscape formalism unites a finite candidate solution set to a neighborhood topology and an objective function. This construct can be used to model the behavior of local sea...
Darrell Whitley, Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe