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IAT
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Getting What You Pay For: Is Exploration in Distributed Hill Climbing Really Worth it?
Abstract--The Distributed Stochastic Algorithm (DSA), Distributed Breakout Algorithm (DBA), and variations such as Distributed Simulated Annealing (DSAN), MGM-1, and DisPeL, are di...
Melanie Smith, Roger Mailler
HAIS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Reducing Dimensionality in Multiple Instance Learning with a Filter Method
In this article, we describe a feature selection algorithm which can automatically find relevant features for multiple instance learning. Multiple instance learning is considered a...
Amelia Zafra, Mykola Pechenizkiy, Sebastián...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Resource Allocation Based Partial Crosstalk Cancellation in DSL Networks
The design of crosstalk mitigation techniques for DSL broadband access systems has mainly focused on physical layer transmit rate maximization. However, for certain applications, u...
Beier Li, Paschalis Tsiaflakis, Marc Moonen, Joche...
GIS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Cleaning massive sonar point clouds
We consider the problem of automatically cleaning massive sonar data point clouds, that is, the problem of automatically removing noisy points that for example appear as a result ...
Lars Arge, Kasper Green Larsen, Thomas Mølh...
GG
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Declarative Mesh Subdivision Using Topological Rewriting in MGS
Mesh subdivision algorithms are usually specified informally using graphical schemes defining local mesh refinements. These algorithms are then implemented efficiently in an impera...
Antoine Spicher, Olivier Michel, Jean-Louis Giavit...
GEM
2010
13 years 9 months ago
A Suite of Metaheuristic Algorithms for Static Weapon-Target Allocation
Abstract-- The problem of allocating defensive weapon resources to hostile targets is an optimization problem of high military relevance. The need for obtaining the solutions in re...
Fredrik Johansson, Göran Falkman
FUN
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Cracking Bank PINs by Playing Mastermind
The bank director was pretty upset noticing Joe, the system administrator, spending his spare time playing Mastermind, an old useless game of the 70ies. He had fought the instinct ...
Riccardo Focardi, Flaminia L. Luccio
FORMATS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Safraless Procedures for Timed Specifications
This paper presents extensions of Safraless algorithms proposed in the literature for automata on infinite untimed words to the case of automata on infinite timed words.
Barbara Di Giampaolo, Gilles Geeraerts, Jean-Fran&...
ESA
2010
Springer
197views Algorithms» more  ESA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
How to Allocate Goods in an Online Market?
Abstract. We study an online version of Fisher's linear case market. In this market there are m buyers and a set of n dividable goods to be allocated to the buyers. The utilit...
Yossi Azar, Niv Buchbinder, Kamal Jain
ESA
2010
Springer
188views Algorithms» more  ESA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Contractions of Planar Graphs in Polynomial Time
Abstract. We prove that for every graph H, there exists a polynomial-time algorithm deciding if a planar graph can be contracted to H. We introduce contractions and topological min...
Marcin Kaminski, Daniël Paulusma, Dimitrios M...