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SIAMSC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
2008
Abstract. We present a new derivative-free algorithm, ORBIT, for unconstrained local optimization of computationally expensive functions. A trust-region framework using interpolati...
IJCOMSYS
2007
13 years 8 months ago
2007
TCP is the most widely used transport protocol on the Internet today. Over the years, especially recently, due to requirements of high bandwidth transmission, various approaches h...
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
Topical noise in blogs arises when bloggers digress from the central topical thrust of their blogs. We introduce a method to explicitly incorporate a model of topical noise into a...
SIGKDD
2008
13 years 8 months ago
2008
This paper outlines a retail sales prediction and product recommendation system that was implemented for a chain of retail stores. The relative importance of consumer demographic ...
AC
2005
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2005
Springer
Reducing power consumption has become a major challenge in the design and operation of today's computer systems. This chapter describes different techniques addressing this c...