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GECCO
2000
Springer
120views Optimization» more  GECCO 2000»
13 years 10 months ago
An Improved Adaptive Multi-Start Approach to Finding Near-Optimal Solutions to the Euclidean TSP
We present an "adaptive multi-start" genetic algorithm for the Euclidean traveling salesman problem that uses a population of tours locally optimized by the Lin-Kernigha...
Dan Bonachea, Eugene Ingerman, Joshua Levy, Scott ...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Minimizing Distribution Cost of Distributed Neural Networks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—This paper presents a novel study on how to distribute neural networks in a wireless sensor networks (WSNs) such that the energy consumption is minimized while improving...
Peng Guan, Xiaolin Li
SODA
2008
ACM
101views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive local ratio
Local ratio is a well-known paradigm for designing approximation algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. At a very high level, a local-ratio algorithm first decomposes ...
Julián Mestre
ET
2010
113views more  ET 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Calibration and Test Time Reduction Techniques for Digitally-Calibrated Designs: an ADC Case Study
Modern mixed-signal/RF circuits with a digital calibration capability could achieve significant performance improvement through calibration. However, the calibration process often ...
Hsiu-Ming Chang, Kuan-Yu Lin, Kwang-Ting (Tim) Che...
ICCAD
1997
IEEE
121views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive methods for netlist partitioning
An algorithm that remains in use at the core of many partitioning systems is the Kernighan-Lin algorithm and a variant the Fidducia-Matheysses (FM) algorithm. To understand the FM...
Wray L. Buntine, Lixin Su, A. Richard Newton, Andr...