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ANOR
2006
13 years 7 months ago
2006
This paper examines the effectiveness of joint decision making within 87 pairs of buyer-supplier relationships in manufacturing. Joint decision making is an important attribute of ...
ESCIENCE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract. We study the implementation on grid systems of an efficient algorithm for demanding global optimization problems. Specifically, we consider problems arising in the geneti...
ICCV
2009
IEEE
15 years 23 days ago
2009
IEEE
This paper is focused on the Co-segmentation problem
[1] – where the objective is to segment a similar object from
a pair of images. The background in the two images may be
ar...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
In this paper we explore the use of parsimonious language models for web retrieval. These models are smaller thus more efficient than the standard language models and are therefor...
ENVSOFT
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
The Plant Protection Product Directive (91/414/EEC) stresses the need of validated models to calculate predicted environmental concentrations. The use of models has become an unav...