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ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Quantitative Law of Effect is a Robust Emergent Property of an Evolutionary Algorithm for Reinforcement Learning
An evolutionary reinforcement-learning algorithm, the operation of which was not associated with an optimality condition, was instantiated in an artificial organism. The algorithm ...
J. J. McDowell, Zahra Ansari
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Unintended effects: varying icon spacing changes users' visual search strategy
Users of modern GUIs routinely engage in visual searches for various control items, such as buttons and icons. Because this is so ubiquitous, it is important that the visual prope...
Sarah P. Everett, Michael D. Byrne
RTSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Utilization Control for Real-Time Clusters with Load Balancing
Recent years have seen rapid growth of online services that rely on large-scale server clusters to handle high volume of requests. Such clusters must adaptively control the CPU ut...
Yong Fu, Hongan Wang, Chenyang Lu, Ramu Sharat Cha...
IJIS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
The ramification problem in temporal databases: Concurrent execution
In this paper we study the ramification problem in the setting of temporal databases. Standard solutions from the literature on reasoning about action are inadequate because they ...
Nikos Papadakis, Dimitris Plexousakis, Grigoris An...
HPCA
2012
IEEE
12 years 4 months ago
Booster: Reactive core acceleration for mitigating the effects of process variation and application imbalance in low-voltage chi
Lowering supply voltage is one of the most effective techniques for reducing microprocessor power consumption. Unfortunately, at low voltages, chips are very sensitive to process ...
Timothy N. Miller, Xiang Pan, Renji Thomas, Naser ...