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FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Stochastic Optimization is (Almost) as easy as Deterministic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems attempt to model uncertainty in the data by assuming that (part of) the input is specified in terms of a probability distribution. We consider the...
David B. Shmoys, Chaitanya Swamy
CGO
2010
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
An efficient software transactional memory using commit-time invalidation
To improve the performance of transactional memory (TM), researchers have found many eager and lazy optimizations for conflict detection, the process of determining if transaction...
Justin Emile Gottschlich, Manish Vachharajani, Jer...
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Domain-Specific Optimization Strategy for Skeleton Programs
Skeletal parallel programming enables us to develop parallel programs easily by composing ready-made components called skeletons. However, a simplycomposed skeleton program often l...
Kento Emoto, Kiminori Matsuzaki, Zhenjiang Hu, Mas...
PPSN
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Natural Evolution Strategy for Multi-objective Optimization
Abstract. The recently introduced family of natural evolution strategies (NES), a novel stochastic descent method employing the natural gradient, is providing a more principled alt...
Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Jürgen Schmid...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Cellular Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for Optimal Broadcasting Strategy in Metropolitan MANETs
Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs) are composed of a set of communicating devices which are able to spontaneously interconnect without any pre-existing infrastructure. In such scenar...
Enrique Alba, Bernabé Dorronsoro, Francisco...