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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
152views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Learning styles and performance in the introductory programming sequence
This paper reports on the implication of different preferred learning styles on students'performance in the introductory programming sequence and on work in progress on how t...
Lynda Thomas, Mark Ratcliffe, John Woodbury, Emma ...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
13 years 1 days ago
Sponge: portable stream programming on graphics engines
Graphics processing units (GPUs) provide a low cost platform for accelerating high performance computations. The introduction of new programming languages, such as CUDA and OpenCL...
Amir Hormati, Mehrzad Samadi, Mark Woh, Trevor N. ...
NIPS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Optimization on a Budget: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Many popular optimization algorithms, like the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm (LMA), use heuristic-based "controllers" that modulate the behavior of the optimizer during ...
Paul Ruvolo, Ian R. Fasel, Javier R. Movellan
EDBT
2004
ACM
147views Database» more  EDBT 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
Projection Pushing Revisited
The join operation, which combines tuples from multiple relations, is the most fundamental and, typically, the most expensive operation in database queries. The standard approach t...
Benjamin J. McMahan, Guoqiang Pan, Patrick Porter,...
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Query expansion using probabilistic local feedback with application to multimedia retrieval
As one of the most effective query expansion approaches, local feedback is able to automatically discover new query terms and improve retrieval accuracy for different retrieval ...
Rong Yan, Alexander G. Hauptmann