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KDD
2009
ACM
143views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Optimizing web traffic via the media scheduling problem
Website traffic varies through time in consistent and predictable ways, with highest traffic in the middle of the day. When providing media content to visitors, it is important to...
Lars Backstrom, Jon M. Kleinberg, Ravi Kumar
SAC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
GTfold: a scalable multicore code for RNA secondary structure prediction
The prediction of the correct secondary structures of large RNAs is one of the unsolved challenges of computational molecular biology. Among the major obstacles is the fact that a...
Amrita Mathuriya, David A. Bader, Christine E. Hei...
GECCO
2007
Springer
256views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A particle swarm optimization approach for estimating parameter confidence regions
Point estimates of the parameters in real world models convey valuable information about the actual system. However, parameter comparisons and/or statistical inference requires de...
Praveen Koduru, Stephen Welch, Sanjoy Das
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
232views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
To search or to crawl?: towards a query optimizer for text-centric tasks
Text is ubiquitous and, not surprisingly, many important applications rely on textual data for a variety of tasks. As a notable example, information extraction applications derive...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Eugene Agichtein, Pranay ...
BMCBI
2008
155views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Prediction of regulatory elements in mammalian genomes using chromatin signatures
Background: Recent genomic scale survey of epigenetic states in the mammalian genomes has shown that promoters and enhancers are correlated with distinct chromatin signatures, pro...
Kyoung-Jae Won, Iouri Chepelev, Bing Ren, Wei Wang