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JMLR
2012
13 years 4 months ago
Random Search for Hyper-Parameter Optimization
Grid search and manual search are the most widely used strategies for hyper-parameter optimization. This paper shows empirically and theoretically that randomly chosen trials are ...
James Bergstra, Yoshua Bengio
VLDB
2004
ACM
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16 years 2 months ago
Supporting top-k join queries in relational databases
Ranking queries produce results that are ordered on some computed score. Typically, these queries involve joins, where users are usually interested only in the top-k join results....
Ihab F. Ilyas, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
163views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 2 months ago
Rank-aware Query Optimization
Ranking is an important property that needs to be fully supported by current relational query engines. Recently, several rank-join query operators have been proposed based on rank...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Rahul Shah, Walid G. Aref, Jeffrey ...
COCO
2010
Springer
135views Algorithms» more  COCO 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Lower Bounds for Testing Function Isomorphism
—We prove new lower bounds in the area of property testing of boolean functions. Specifically, we study the problem of testing whether a boolean function f is isomorphic to a ...
Eric Blais, Ryan O'Donnell
SGP
2003
15 years 3 months ago
Provably Good Surface Sampling and Approximation
We present an algorithm for meshing surfaces that is a simple adaptation of a greedy “farthest point” technique proposed by Chew. Given a surface S, it progressively adds poin...
Steve Oudot, Jean-Daniel Boissonnat