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BMCBI
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Bio: : Phylo - phyloinformatic analysis using Perl
Background: Phyloinformatic analyses involve large amounts of data and metadata of complex structure. Collecting, processing, analyzing, visualizing and summarizing these data and...
Rutger A. Vos, Jason Caravas, Klaas Hartmann, Mark...
SIGECOM
2011
ACM
216views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Strategic sequential voting in multi-issue domains and multiple-election paradoxes
In many settings, a group of agents must come to a joint decision on multiple issues. In practice, this is often done by voting on the issues in sequence. In this paper, we model ...
Lirong Xia, Vincent Conitzer, Jérôme ...
COMPGEOM
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Algorithms for two-box covering
We study the problem of covering a set of points or polyhedra in 3 with two axis-aligned boxes in order to minimize a function of the measures of the two boxes, such as the sum or...
Esther M. Arkin, Gill Barequet, Joseph S. B. Mitch...
VLDB
2004
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Hardware Acceleration in Commercial Databases: A Case Study of Spatial Operations
Traditional databases have focused on the issue of reducing I/O cost as it is the bottleneck in many operations. As databases become increasingly accepted in areas such as Geograp...
Nagender Bandi, Chengyu Sun, Amr El Abbadi, Divyak...
GECCO
2008
Springer
186views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
A pareto following variation operator for fast-converging multiobjective evolutionary algorithms
One of the major difficulties when applying Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEA) to real world problems is the large number of objective function evaluations. Approximate...
A. K. M. Khaled Ahsan Talukder, Michael Kirley, Ra...