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SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Creating a professional development program to support a handheld computing initiative
Indiana State University is providing handheld computers to every faculty member in its School of Education. What started as a small pilot program a year ago has grown into a proj...
Kenneth Janz
ICVS
2003
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Framework for Visual Servoing
We consider typical manipulation tasks in terms of a service robot framework. Given a task at hand, such as ”Pick up the cup from the dinner table”, we present a number of diff...
Danica Kragic, Henrik I. Christensen
ISAAC
2003
Springer
101views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2003»
14 years 24 days ago
Rapid Mixing of Several Markov Chains for a Hard-Core Model
The mixing properties of several Markov chains to sample from configurations of a hard-core model have been examined. The model is familiar in the statistical physics of the liqui...
Ravi Kannan, Michael W. Mahoney, Ravi Montenegro
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Parallel global optimisation meta-heuristics using an asynchronous island-model
Abstract— We propose an asynchronous island-model algorithm distribution framework and test the popular Differential Evolution algorithm performance when a few processors are ava...
Dario Izzo, Marek Rucinski, Christos Ampatzis
EDBT
2009
ACM
110views Database» more  EDBT 2009»
14 years 7 days ago
A sampling approach for XML query selectivity estimation
As the Extensible Markup Language (XML) rapidly establishes itself as the de facto standard for presenting, storing, and exchanging data on the Internet, large volume of XML data ...
Cheng Luo, Zhewei Jiang, Wen-Chi Hou, Feng Yu, Qia...