A recent study by two prominent finance researchers, Fama and French, introduces a new framework for studying risk vs. return: the migration of stocks across size-value portfolio ...
Xiaoxi Du, Ruoming Jin, Liang Ding, Victor E. Lee,...
The computation of page importance in a huge dynamic graph has recently attracted a lot of attention because of the web. Page importance, or page rank is defined as the fixpoint o...
There has been great interest in deciding whether a combinatorial structure satisfies some property, or in estimating the value of some numerical function associated with this com...
Carlos Hoppen, Yoshiharu Kohayakawa, Carlos G. T. ...
We present a detailed characterization of instruction cache performance for IBM’s J2EE-enabled web server, WebSphere Application Server (WAS). When running two J2EE benchmarks o...
Priya Nagpurkar, Harold W. Cain, Mauricio J. Serra...
Simulated annealing (SA) and deterministic continuation are well-known generic approaches to global optimization. Deterministic continuation is computationally attractive but produ...