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PVM
2004
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Neighborhood Composition: A Parallelization of Local Search Algorithms
Abstract. To practically solve NP-hard combinatorial optimization problems, local search algorithms and their parallel implementations on PVM or MPI have been frequently discussed....
Yuichi Handa, Hirotaka Ono, Kunihiko Sadakane, Mas...
104
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EUROMICRO
2003
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Enforcing a lips Usage Policy for CORBA Components
Software components promise easy reuse, dependability, and simplified development. Problems arise when implicit assumptions about the use of the component are encoded in the imple...
Wayne DePrince Jr., Christine Hofmeister
92
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IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Benchmark and Framework for Encouraging Research on Multi-Threaded Testing Tools
A problem that has been getting prominence in testing is that of looking for intermittent bugs. Multi-threaded code is becoming very common, mostly on the server side. As there is...
Klaus Havelund, Scott D. Stoller, Shmuel Ur
122
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SIGIR
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Structured use of external knowledge for event-based open domain question answering
One of the major problems in question answering (QA) is that the queries are either too brief or often do not contain most relevant terms in the target corpus. In order to overcom...
Hui Yang, Tat-Seng Chua, Shuguang Wang, Chun-Keat ...
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WSNA
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Asymptotically optimal time synchronization in dense sensor networks
We consider the problem of synchronization of all clocks in a sensor network, in the regime of asymptotically high node densities. We formulate this problem as one in which all cl...
An-Swol Hu, Sergio D. Servetto