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TKDE
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
A Highly Effective Partition Selection Policy for Object Database Garbage Collection
—We investigate methods to improve the performance of algorithms for automatic storage reclamation of object databases. These algorithms are based on a technique called partition...
Jonathan E. Cook, Alexander L. Wolf, Benjamin G. Z...
WSC
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Implementation of response surface methodology using variance reduction techniques in semiconductor manufacturing
Semiconductor manufacturing is generally considered a cyclic industry. As such, individual producers able to react quickly and appropriately to market conditions will have a compe...
Charles D. McAllister, Bertan Altuntas, Matthew Fr...
RSS
2007
135views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Learning omnidirectional path following using dimensionality reduction
Abstract— We consider the task of omnidirectional path following for a quadruped robot: moving a four-legged robot along any arbitrary path while turning in any arbitrary manner....
J. Zico Kolter, Andrew Y. Ng
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Large deviations perspective on ordinal optimization of heavy-tailed systems
We consider the problem of selecting the best among several heavy-tailed systems using a large deviations perspective. In contrast to the light-tailed setting studied by Glynn and...
Jose Blanchet, Jingchen Liu, Bert Zwart
WSC
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Distributed simulation with incorporated APS procedures for high-fidelity supply chain optimization
Tactical and operational planning for manufacturing enterprises are more important today than ever before as their supply chains span the globe. Two state-of-the-art technologies ...
Peter Lendermann, Boon-Ping Gan, Leon F. McGinnis