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APPROX
2009
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Resource Minimization Job Scheduling
Abstract. Given a set J of jobs, where each job j is associated with release date rj, deadline dj and processing time pj, our goal is to schedule all jobs using the minimum possibl...
Julia Chuzhoy, Paolo Codenotti
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Evolvability and Redundancy in Shared Grammar Evolution
— Shared grammar evolution (SGE) is a novel scheme for representing and evolving a population of variablelength programs as a shared set of grammatical productions. Productions t...
Martin H. Luerssen, David M. W. Powers
SC
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Nondeterministic Queries in a Relational Grid Information Service
A Grid Information Service (GIS) stores information about the resources of a distributed computing environment and answers questions about it. We are developing RGIS, a GIS system...
Peter A. Dinda, Dong Lu
GCC
2003
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Load Balancing Algorithm for Web Based Server Grids
Load balance is a critical issue in distributed systems, such as server grids. In this paper, we propose a Balanced Load Queue (BLQ) model, which combines the queuing theory and hy...
Shui Yu, John Casey, Wanlei Zhou
CVPR
2011
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
A Global Sampling Method for Alpha Matting
Alpha matting refers to the problem of softly extracting the foreground from an image. Given a trimap (specifying known foreground/background and unknown pixels), a straightforwar...
Kaiming He, Christoph Rhemann, Carsten Rother, Xia...