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MP
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Geometry of interpolation sets in derivative free optimization
We consider derivative free methods based on sampling approaches for nonlinear optimization problems where derivatives of the objective function are not available and cannot be dir...
Andrew R. Conn, Katya Scheinberg, Luís N. V...
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Preference query evaluation over expensive attributes
Most database systems allow query processing over attributes that are derived at query runtime (e.g., user-defined functions and remote data calls to web services), making them e...
Justin J. Levandoski, Mohamed F. Mokbel, Mohamed E...
WDAG
2010
Springer
196views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Brief Announcement: Failure Detectors Encapsulate Fairness
Abstract. We argue that failure detectors encapsulate fairness. Fairness is a measure of the number of steps a process takes relative to another processes and/or messages in transi...
Scott M. Pike, Srikanth Sastry, Jennifer L. Welch
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
199views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Keyword search across databases and documents
Given the continuous growth of databases and the abundance of diverse files in modern IT environments, there is a pressing need to integrate keyword search on heterogeneous inform...
Carlos Garcia-Alvarado, Carlos Ordonez
SIGMOD
2002
ACM
177views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Coordinating backup/recovery and data consistency between database and file systems
Managing a combined store consisting of database data and file data in a robust and consistent manner is a challenge for database systems and content management systems. In such a...
Suparna Bhattacharya, C. Mohan, Karen Brannon, Ind...