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TIT
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Dimensionality Reduction for Distributed Estimation in the Infinite Dimensional Regime
Distributed estimation of an unknown signal is a common task in sensor networks. The scenario usually envisioned consists of several nodes, each making an observation correlated wi...
Olivier Roy, Martin Vetterli
GECCO
2007
Springer
180views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Genetic optimization for yacht design
This paper introduces a procedure for using genetic multiobjective optimization in yacht design. The problem described consists on the optimization of a bulb shape to improve the ...
Paolo Geremia, Mauro Poian, Silvia Poles
KDD
2005
ACM
106views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
Enhancing the lift under budget constraints: an application in the mutual fund industry
A lift curve, with the true positive rate on the y-axis and the customer pull (or contact) rate on the x-axis, is often used to depict the model performance in many data mining ap...
Lian Yan, Michael Fassino, Patrick Baldasare
WSC
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Outpatient Clinic Scheduling - A Simulation Approach
The process by which outpatients are scheduled for a doctor's visit is a crucial determinant of the overall efficiency of the patient flow. The problem at hand consists of de...
Ming Guo, Michael Wagner, Constance E. West
GECCO
2007
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Using pair approximations to predict takeover dynamics in spatially structured populations
The topological properties of a network directly impact the flow of information through a system. For example, in natural populations, the network of inter-individual contacts aff...
Joshua L. Payne, Margaret J. Eppstein