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JMLR
2012
11 years 11 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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14 years 9 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»
14 years 9 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»
14 years 24 days 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
13 years 10 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