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EWCBR
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Dialogue Management for Conversational Case-Based Reasoning
Two key objectives of conversational case-based reasoning (CCBR) systems are (1) eliciting case facts in a manner that minimizes the user’s burden in terms of resources such as t...
Karl Branting, James C. Lester, Bradford W. Mott
KES
1999
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel genetic algorithm taxonomy
—Genetic Algorithms (GAs) are powerful search techniques that are used to solve difficult problems in many disciplines. Unfortunately, they can be very demanding in terms of com...
Mariusz Nowostawski, Riccardo Poli
ISPD
1997
ACM
142views Hardware» more  ISPD 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Minimization of chip size and power consumption of high-speed VLSI buffers
In this paper, we study optimal bu er design in high-performance VLSI systems. Speci cally, we design a bu er for a given load such that chip area and power dissipation are minima...
D. Zhou, X. Y. Liu
CCR
2008
99views more  CCR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
The resource pooling principle
Since the ARPAnet, network designers have built localized mechanisms for statistical multiplexing, load balancing, and failure resilience, often without understanding the broader ...
Damon Wischik, Mark Handley, Marcelo Bagnulo Braun
SIGOPS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
QoS-oriented control of server systems
Multi-tier architectures are widely used by internet applications. Guaranteeing the performance, and more generally the quality of service (QoS), of such applications remains a cr...
Luc Malrait