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SFM
2004
Springer
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14 years 21 days ago
A Tutorial on Uppaal
This is a tutorial paper on the tool Uppaal. Its goal is to
Gerd Behrmann, Alexandre David, Kim Guldstrand Lar...
WSC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Parallel cross-entropy optimization
The Cross-Entropy (CE) method is a modern and effective optimization method well suited to parallel implementations. There is a vast array of problems today, some of which are hig...
Gareth E. Evans, Jonathan M. Keith, Dirk P. Kroese
TREC
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Opinion Retrieval Experiments Using Generative Models: Experiments for the TREC 2007 Blog Track
Ranking blog posts that express opinions regarding a given topic should serve a critical function in helping users. We explored a couple of methods for opinion retrieval in the fr...
Yuki Arai, Koji Eguchi
JUCS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A Normal Copula Model for the Economic Risk Analysis of Correlated Failures in Communications Networks
: The reliability of a communications network is often evaluated without taking into account the economic consequence of failures. Here a new approach is proposed to assess the eco...
Maurizio Naldi, Giuseppe D'Acquisto
ICML
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Learning when to stop thinking and do something!
An anytime algorithm is capable of returning a response to the given task at essentially any time; typically the quality of the response improves as the time increases. Here, we c...
Barnabás Póczos, Csaba Szepesv&aacut...