The k-merge problem, given a collection of k, (2 k n), sorted sequences of total length n, asks to merge them into a new sorted sequence. The main contribution of this work is...
Escape analysis can improve the speed and memory efficiency of garbage collected languages by allocating objects to the call stack, but an offline analysis will potentially interf...
Kevin Cleereman, Michelle Cheatham, Krishnaprasad ...
We demonstrate an approach to modelling the effects of certain parameters of platform game levels on the players' experience of the game. A version of Super Mario Bros has be...
Chris Pedersen, Julian Togelius, Georgios N. Yanna...
In this paper we consider a non-cooperative two-person zero-sum matrix game, called dice game. In an (n, ) dice game, two players can independently choose a dice from a collection...
Many new Java runtime optimizations report relatively small, single-digit performance improvements. On modern virtual and actual hardware, however, the performance impact of an op...