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Restart strategies in optimization: parallel and serial cases
This paper addresses the problem of minimizing the average running time of the Las Vegas type algorithm, both in serial and parallel setups. The necessary conditions for the exist...
Oleg V. Shylo, Timothy Middelkoop, Panos M. Pardal...
PPSN
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Restart Scheduling for Genetic Algorithms
Abstract. In order to escape from local optima, it is standard practice to periodically restart a genetic algorithm according to some restart criteria/policy. This paper addresses ...
Alex S. Fukunaga
CP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Parallel Non Serial Dynamic Programming for Solving Hard Weighted CSP
We introduce a parallelized version of tree-decomposition based dynamic programming for solving difficult weighted CSP instances on many cores. A tree decomposition organizes cost ...
David Allouche, Simon de Givry, Thomas Schiex
JSSPP
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Scheduling Restartable Jobs with Short Test Runs
In this paper, we examine the concept of giving every job a trial run before committing it to run until completion. Trial runs allow immediate job failures to be detected shortly a...
Ojaswirajanya Thebe, David P. Bunde, Vitus J. Leun...
EUROPAR
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Automatic Tuning of PDGEMM Towards Optimal Performance
Sophisticated parallel matrix multiplication algorithms like PDGEMM exhibit a complex structure and can be controlled by a large set of parameters including blocking factors and bl...
Sascha Hunold, Thomas Rauber