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FOGA
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Approximating the distribution of fitness over hamming regions
The distribution of fitness values across a set of states sharply influences the dynamics of evolutionary processes and heuristic search in combinatorial optimization. In this p...
Andrew M. Sutton, Darrell Whitley, Adele E. Howe
FOCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Mechanism Design via Machine Learning
We use techniques from sample-complexity in machine learning to reduce problems of incentive-compatible mechanism design to standard algorithmic questions, for a wide variety of r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, Jason D. Hartlin...
DCC
2002
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Globally Optimal Uneven Error-Protected Packetization of Scalable Code Streams
In this paper, we present a family of new algorithms for rate-fidelity optimal packetization of scalable source bit streams with uneven error protection. In the most general settin...
Sorina Dumitrescu, Xiaolin Wu, Zhe Wang
INFOSCALE
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Mining query logs to optimize index partitioning in parallel web search engines
Large-scale Parallel Web Search Engines (WSEs) needs to adopt a strategy for partitioning the inverted index among a set of parallel server nodes. In this paper we are interested ...
Claudio Lucchese, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Pere...
TON
2012
11 years 10 months ago
On New Approaches of Assessing Network Vulnerability: Hardness and Approximation
—Society relies heavily on its networked physical infrastructure and information systems. Accurately assessing the vulnerability of these systems against disruptive events is vit...
Thang N. Dinh, Ying Xuan, My T. Thai, Panos M. Par...