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ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
On using error bounds to optimize cost-sensitive multimodal biometric authentication
While using more biometric traits in multimodal biometric fusion can effectively increase the system robustness, often, the cost associated to adding additional systems is not con...
Norman Poh, Josef Kittler
VLDB
1998
ACM
138views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
14 years 1 months ago
TOPAZ: a Cost-Based, Rule-Driven, Multi-Phase Parallelizer
Currently the key problems of query optimization are extensibility imposed by object-relational technology, as well as query complexity caused by forthcoming applications, such as...
Clara Nippl, Bernhard Mitschang
BMCBI
2007
166views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Optimization of filtering criterion for SEQUEST database searching to improve proteome coverage in shotgun proteomics
Background: In proteomic analysis, MS/MS spectra acquired by mass spectrometer are assigned to peptides by database searching algorithms such as SEQUEST. The assignations of pepti...
Xinning Jiang, Xiaogang Jiang, Guanghui Han, Mingl...
EWC
2010
178views more  EWC 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Design of tensegrity structures using parametric analysis and stochastic search
Tensegrity structures are lightweight structures composed of cables in tension and struts in compression. Since tensegrity systems exhibit geometrically nonlinear behavior, findin...
Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos, Himanshu Jain, Prakash K...
GECCO
2006
Springer
213views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 17 days ago
Evolutionary unit testing of object-oriented software using strongly-typed genetic programming
Evolutionary algorithms have successfully been applied to software testing. Not only approaches that search for numeric test data for procedural test objects have been investigate...
Stefan Wappler, Joachim Wegener