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MASCOTS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Finding Good Configurations in High-Dimensional Spaces: Doing More with Less
Manually tuning tens to hundreds of configuration parameters in a complex software system like a database or an application server is an arduous task. Recent work has looked into ...
Risi Thonangi, Vamsidhar Thummala, Shivnath Babu
ITS
2000
Springer
116views Multimedia» more  ITS 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
An Adaptive, Collaborative Environment to Develop Good Habits in Programming
In this paper we discuss how computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL) can be deployed to develop new skills and habits in students at university level. These considerations...
Aurora Vizcaíno, Juan Contreras-Castillo, J...
ECCV
1998
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Is Machine Colour Constancy Good Enough?
This paper presents a negative result: current machine colour constancy algorithms are not good enough for colour-based object recognition. This result has surprised us since we ha...
Brian V. Funt, Kobus Barnard, Lindsay Martin
ICS
2010
Tsinghua U.
14 years 5 months ago
Circumventing the Price of Anarchy: Leading Dynamics to Good Behavior
: Many natural games can have a dramatic difference between the quality of their best and worst Nash equilibria, even in pure strategies. Yet, nearly all work to date on dynamics s...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, Yishay Mansour
ISAAC
2009
Springer
114views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Good Programming in Transactional Memory
Abstract. In a multicore transactional memory (TM) system, concurrent execution threads interact and interfere with each other through shared memory. The less interference a progra...
Raphael Eidenbenz, Roger Wattenhofer