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ENTCS
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
Program debugging is an extremely time-consuming process, and it takes up a large portion of software development time. In practice, debugging is still very much of an art, with t...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2002
Springer
In a seminal paper in 1973, Black and Scholes argued how expected distributions of stock prices can be used to price options. Their model assumed a directed random motion for the ...
VALUETOOLS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
Importance sampling (IS) is the most widely used efficiency improvement method for rare-event simulation. When estimating the probability of a rare event, the IS estimator is the ...
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
As the competition becomes more and more intense, many retail small store chain operators are eager to know how to evaluate new store locations quantitatively to support a scienti...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1998
IEEE
In this paper, we describe our experience with developing Airshed, a large pollution modeling application, in the Fx programming environment. We demonstrate that high level parall...