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GECCO
2008
Springer
274views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Bacterial foraging oriented by particle swarm optimization strategy for PID tuning
Proportional integral derivative (PID) controller tuning is an area of interest for researchers in many disciplines of science and engineering. This paper presents a new algorithm...
Wael Mansour Korani
IJSNET
2006
110views more  IJSNET 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Improving network lifetime using sensors with adjustable sensing ranges
Abstract: This paper addresses the target coverage problem in wireless sensor networks with adjustable sensing range. Communication and sensing consume energy, therefore efficient ...
Mihaela Cardei, Jie Wu, Mingming Lu
STOC
2007
ACM
140views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
On the submodularity of influence in social networks
We prove and extend a conjecture of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (KKT) on the spread of influence in social networks. A social network can be represented by a directed graph where...
Elchanan Mossel, Sébastien Roch
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A simple and efficient sampling method for estimating AP and NDCG
We consider the problem of large scale retrieval evaluation. Recently two methods based on random sampling were proposed as a solution to the extensive effort required to judge te...
Emine Yilmaz, Evangelos Kanoulas, Javed A. Aslam
IJHPCA
2006
109views more  IJHPCA 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
A Resource Leasing Policy for on-Demand Computing
Leasing computational resources for on-demand computing is now a viable option for providers of network services. Temporary spikes or lulls in demand for a service can be accommod...
Darin England, Jon B. Weissman