Simulated annealing (SA) and deterministic continuation are well-known generic approaches to global optimization. Deterministic continuation is computationally attractive but produ...
It is difficult for instructors of CS1 and CS2 courses to get accurate answers to such critical questions as "how long are students spending on programming assignments?"...
Christian Murphy, Gail E. Kaiser, Kristin Loveland...
—Image population analysis is the class of statistical methods that plays a central role in understanding the development, evolution and disease of a population. However, these t...
Nondeterministic weighted automata are finite automata with numerical weights on transitions. They define quantitative languages L that assign to each word w a real number L(w). ...
Krishnendu Chatterjee, Laurent Doyen, Thomas A. He...
This paper considers the Valiant framework as it is applied to the task of learning logical concepts from random examples. It is argued that the current interpretation of this Val...