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ERSHOV
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Indexing Dense Nested Metric Spaces for Efficient Similarity Search
Abstract. Searching in metric spaces is a very active field since it offers methods for indexing and searching by similarity in collections of unstructured data. These methods sele...
Nieves R. Brisaboa, Miguel Rodríguez Luaces...
NAA
2000
Springer
125views Mathematics» more  NAA 2000»
14 years 2 months ago
Matrix Computations Using Quasirandom Sequences
Abstract. The convergence of Monte Carlo method for numerical integration can often be improved by replacing pseudorandom numbers (PRNs) with more uniformly distributed numbers kno...
Michael Mascagni, Aneta Karaivanova
WSC
2008
14 years 1 months ago
Speeding up call center simulation and optimization by Markov chain uniformization
Staffing and scheduling optimization in large multiskill call centers is time-consuming, mainly because it requires lengthy simulations to evaluate performance measures and their ...
Eric Buist, Wyean Chan, Pierre L'Ecuyer
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Learning task-specific trust decisions
We study the problem of agents locating other agents that are both capable and willing to help complete assigned tasks. An agent incurs a fixed cost for each help request it sends...
Ikpeme Erete, Erin Ferguson, Sandip Sen
CONEXT
2008
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
High performance traffic shaping for DDoS mitigation
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack mitigation systems usually generate a list of filter rules in order to block malicious traffic. In contrast to this binary decision we ...
Markus Goldstein, Matthias Reif, Armin Stahl, Thom...