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TII
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Timing-Failure Risk Assessment of UML Design Using Time Petri Net Bound Techniques
Abstract—Software systems that do not meet their timing constraints can cause risks. In this work, we propose a comprehensive method for assessing the risk of timing failure by e...
Simona Bernardi, Javier Campos, José Merseg...
MOBIMEDIA
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Performance evaluation of IEEE 802.11e based on ON-OFF traffic model
We investigate the performance of the IEEE 802.11e while emphasizing on the end-to-end delay performance. In our MAC delay analysis, we are based on elementary conditional probabi...
Ioannis Papapanagiotou, John S. Vardakas, Georgios...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Selecting effective siRNA sequences by using radial basis function network and decision tree learning
Background: Although short interfering RNA (siRNA) has been widely used for studying gene functions in mammalian cells, its gene silencing efficacy varies markedly and there are o...
Shigeru Takasaki, Yoshihiro Kawamura, Akihiko Kona...
BIB
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Statistical significance in biological sequence analysis
One of the major goals of computational sequence analysis is to find sequence similarities, which could serve as evidence of structural and functional conservation, as well as of ...
Alexander Yu. Mitrophanov, Mark Borodovsky
GECCO
2008
Springer
183views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
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UMDAs for dynamic optimization problems
This paper investigates how the Univariate Marginal Distribution Algorithm (UMDA) behaves in non-stationary environments when engaging in sampling and selection strategies designe...
Carlos M. Fernandes, Cláudio F. Lima, Agost...