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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Cooperative checkpointing theory
Cooperative checkpointing uses global knowledge of the state and health of the machine to improve performance and reliability by dynamically deciding when to skip checkpoint reque...
Adam J. Oliner, Larry Rudolph, Ramendra K. Sahoo
WEA
2010
Springer
280views Algorithms» more  WEA 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Practical Nearest Neighbor Search in the Plane
This paper shows that using some very simple practical assumptions, one can design an algorithm that finds the nearest neighbor of a given query point in O(log n) time in theory ...
Michael Connor, Piyush Kumar
CORR
2011
Springer
192views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Distribution-Independent Evolvability of Linear Threshold Functions
Valiant’s (2007) model of evolvability models the evolutionary process of acquiring useful functionality as a restricted form of learning from random examples. Linear threshold ...
Vitaly Feldman
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The economy of collective attention for situated knowledge collaboration in software development
Because the knowledge required for the construction of a complex software system is often widely distributed among its members, programmers routinely engage in collaboration with ...
Yunwen Ye, Kumiyo Nakakoji, Yasuhiro Yamamoto
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Soft Constraints with Partially Ordered Preferences
This paper constructs a logic of soft constraints where the set of degrees of preference forms a partially ordered set. When the partially ordered set is a distributive lattice, th...
Nic Wilson