1254 search results - page 149 / 251 » Making Hard Problems Harder |
AI
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2006
Springer
In many situations, a set of hard constraints encodes the feasible configurations of some system or product over which multiple users have distinct preferences. However, making su...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2008
ACM
Some applications have to present their results in the form of ranked lists. This is the case of many information retrieval applications, in which documents must be sorted accordi...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2008
ACM
OSprof is a versatile, portable, and efficient profiling methodology based on the analysis of latency distributions. Although OSprof has offers several unique benefits and has bee...
IFE
2007
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Abstract This paper deals with automating the drawing of subway maps. There are two features of schematic subway maps that make them different from drawings of other networks such...
SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2002
ACM
Scheduling in large-scale parallel systems has been and continues to be an important and challenging research problem. Several key factors, including the increasing use of off-the...