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ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson
ICS
2005
Tsinghua U.
14 years 4 months ago
Improved automatic testcase synthesis for performance model validation
Performance simulation tools must be validated during the design process as functional models and early hardware are developed, so that designers can be sure of the performance of...
Robert H. Bell Jr., Lizy Kurian John
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Choosing beacon periods to improve response times for wireless HTTP clients
The IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN standard power-saving mode (PSM) allows the network interface card (NIC) to periodically sleep between receiving data. In this paper, we show that 802...
Suman Nath, Zachary R. Anderson, Srinivasan Seshan
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
86views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1999»
14 years 3 months ago
Clock skew scheduling for improved reliability via quadratic programming
This paper considers the problem of determining an optimal clock skew schedule for a synchronous VLSI circuit. A novel formulation of clock skew scheduling as a constrained quadrat...
Ivan S. Kourtev, Eby G. Friedman
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 1997»
14 years 3 months ago
Improved Query Performance with Variant Indexes
: The read-mostly environment of data warehousing makes it possible to use more complex indexes to speed up queries than in situations where concurrent updatesare present. The curr...
Patrick E. O'Neil, Dallan Quass