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RECOMB
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Minimizing and Learning Energy Functions for Side-Chain Prediction
Abstract. Side-chain prediction is an important subproblem of the general protein folding problem. Despite much progress in side-chain prediction, performance is far from satisfact...
Chen Yanover, Ora Schueler-Furman, Yair Weiss
SIGIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
AggregateRank: bringing order to web sites
Since the website is one of the most important organizational structures of the Web, how to effectively rank websites has been essential to many Web applications, such as Web sear...
Guang Feng, Tie-Yan Liu, Ying Wang, Ying Bao, Zhim...
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
GeoS: Geodesic Image Segmentation
This paper presents GeoS, a new algorithm for the efficient segmentation of n-dimensional image and video data. The segmentation problem is cast as approximate energy minimization ...
Antonio Criminisi, Toby Sharp, Andrew Blake
WSDM
2009
ACM
161views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Predicting the readability of short web summaries
Readability is a crucial presentation attribute that web summarization algorithms consider while generating a querybaised web summary. Readability quality also forms an important ...
Tapas Kanungo, David Orr
PPSN
2000
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...