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PVLDB
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Merging What's Cracked, Cracking What's Merged: Adaptive Indexing in Main-Memory Column-Stores
Adaptive indexing is characterized by the partial creation and refinement of the index as side effects of query execution. Dynamic or shifting workloads may benefit from prelimi...
Stratos Idreos, Stefan Manegold, Harumi A. Kuno, G...
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Empirical Evaluation of Client-Side Server Selection Algorithms
—Efficient server selection algorithms reduce retrieval time for objects replicated on different servers and are an important component of Internet cache architectures. This pap...
Sandra G. Dykes, Kay A. Robbins, Clinton L. Jeffer...
GECCO
2004
Springer
103views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Training Neural Networks with GA Hybrid Algorithms
Abstract. Training neural networks is a complex task of great importance in the supervised learning field of research. In this work we tackle this problem with five algorithms, a...
Enrique Alba, J. Francisco Chicano
JCDL
2004
ACM
146views Education» more  JCDL 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Enhancing digital libraries with TechLens+
The number of research papers available is growing at a staggering rate. Researchers need tools to help them find the papers they should read among all the papers published each y...
Roberto Torres, Sean M. McNee, Mara Abel, Joseph A...
PKDD
2009
Springer
169views Data Mining» more  PKDD 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Hybrid Least-Squares Algorithms for Approximate Policy Evaluation
The goal of approximate policy evaluation is to “best” represent a target value function according to a specific criterion. Temporal difference methods and Bellman residual m...
Jeffrey Johns, Marek Petrik, Sridhar Mahadevan