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SIGMOD
2002
ACM
172views Database» more  SIGMOD 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Automating physical database design in a parallel database
Physical database design is important for query performance in a shared-nothing parallel database system, in which data is horizontally partitioned among multiple independent node...
Jun Rao, Chun Zhang, Nimrod Megiddo, Guy M. Lohman
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Low-Cost Tuning of Two-Step Algorithms for Scheduling Mixed-Parallel Applications onto Homogeneous Clusters
Due to the strong increase of processing units available to the end user, expressing parallelism of an algorithm is a major challenge for many researchers. Parallel applications ar...
Sascha Hunold
ICIP
2003
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Fast indexing for image retrieval based on local appearance with re-ranking
This paper describes an approach to retrieve images containing specific objects, scenes or buildings. The image content is captured by a set of local features. More precisely, we ...
Hao Shao, Tomás Svoboda, Vittorio Ferrari, ...
ICCD
2003
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  ICCD 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Thread Resizing for Speculative Multithreaded Processors
There is a growing interest in the use of speculative multithreading to speed up the execution of a program. In speculative multithreading model, threads are extracted from a sequ...
Mohamed M. Zahran, Manoj Franklin

Publication
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12 years 7 months ago
Robust Bayesian reinforcement learning through tight lower bounds
In the Bayesian approach to sequential decision making, exact calculation of the (subjective) utility is intractable. This extends to most special cases of interest, such as reinfo...
Christos Dimitrakakis