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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Schedule optimization for data processing flows on the cloud
Scheduling data processing workflows (dataflows) on the cloud is a very complex and challenging task. It is essentially an optimization problem, very similar to query optimizati...
Herald Kllapi, Eva Sitaridi, Manolis M. Tsangaris,...
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UIST
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
GADGET: a toolkit for optimization-based approaches to interface and display generation
Recent work is beginning to reveal the potential of numerical optimization as an approach to generating interfaces and displays. Optimization-based approaches can often allow a mi...
James Fogarty, Scott E. Hudson
TCOM
2010
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15 years 26 days ago
A system performance approach to OSNR optimization in optical networks
Abstract—This paper studies a constrained optical signal-tonoise ratio (OSNR) optimization problem in optical networks from the perspective of system performance. A system optimi...
Yan Pan, Tansu Alpcan, Lacra Pavel
SIAMSC
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
ORBIT: Optimization by Radial Basis Function Interpolation in Trust-Regions
Abstract. We present a new derivative-free algorithm, ORBIT, for unconstrained local optimization of computationally expensive functions. A trust-region framework using interpolati...
Stefan M. Wild, Rommel G. Regis, Christine A. Shoe...
TVCG
2008
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15 years 2 months ago
Globally Optimal Surface Mapping for Surfaces with Arbitrary Topology
Computing smooth and optimal one-to-one maps between surfaces of same topology is a fundamental problem in graphics and such a method provides us a ubiquitous tool for geometric mo...
Xin Li, Yunfan Bao, Xiaohu Guo, Miao Jin, Xianfeng...