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IAT
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Getting What You Pay For: Is Exploration in Distributed Hill Climbing Really Worth it?
Abstract--The Distributed Stochastic Algorithm (DSA), Distributed Breakout Algorithm (DBA), and variations such as Distributed Simulated Annealing (DSAN), MGM-1, and DisPeL, are di...
Melanie Smith, Roger Mailler
TOG
2012
279views Communications» more  TOG 2012»
11 years 11 months ago
Sketch-based shape retrieval
We develop a system for 3D object retrieval based on sketched feature lines as input. For objective evaluation, we collect a large number of query sketches from human users that a...
Mathias Eitz, Ronald Richter, Tamy Boubekeur, Kris...
SAB
2004
Springer
198views Optimization» more  SAB 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
A Review of Probabilistic Macroscopic Models for Swarm Robotic Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we review methods used for macroscopic modeling and analyzing collective behavior of swarm robotic systems. Although the behavior of an individual robot in...
Kristina Lerman, Alcherio Martinoli, Aram Galstyan
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 11 months ago
Towards energy-fairness in asynchronous duty-cycling sensor networks
Abstract—In this paper, we investigate the problem of controlling node sleep intervals so as to achieve the min-max energy fairness in asynchronous duty-cycling sensor networks. ...
Zhenjiang Li, Mo Li, Yunhao Liu
ECML
2004
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Population Diversity in Permutation-Based Genetic Algorithm
Abstract. This paper presents an empirical study of population diversity measure and adaptive control of diversity in the context of a permutation-based algorithm for Traveling Sal...
Kenny Qili Zhu, Ziwei Liu