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PE
2007
Springer
137views Optimization» more  PE 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
A prediction method for job runtimes on shared processors: Survey, statistical analysis and new avenues
Grid computing is an emerging technology by which huge numbers of processors over the world create a global source of processing power. Their collaboration makes it possible to pe...
Menno Dobber, Robert D. van der Mei, Ger Koole
SIGMOD
2006
ACM
232views Database» more  SIGMOD 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
To search or to crawl?: towards a query optimizer for text-centric tasks
Text is ubiquitous and, not surprisingly, many important applications rely on textual data for a variety of tasks. As a notable example, information extraction applications derive...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Eugene Agichtein, Pranay ...
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Constrained Evolutionary Optimization by Approximate Ranking and Surrogate Models
Abstract. The paper describes an evolutionary algorithm for the general nonlinear programming problem using a surrogate model. Surrogate models are used in optimization when model ...
Thomas Philip Runarsson
GECCO
2006
Springer
132views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A neural evolutionary approach to financial modeling
This paper presents an approach to the joint optimization of neural network structure and weights which can take advantage of backpropagation as a specialized decoder. The approac...
Antonia Azzini, Andrea Tettamanzi
SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
151views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Analyzing Stability in Wide-Area Network Performance
The Internet is a very large scale, complex, dynamical system that is hard to model and analyze. In this paper, we develop and analyze statistical models for the observed end-to-e...
Hari Balakrishnan, Mark Stemm, Srinivasan Seshan, ...