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IPPS
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On the Design and Evaluation of Job Scheduling Algorithms
Abstract. In this paper we suggest a strategy to design job scheduling systems. To this end, we first split a scheduling system into three components: Scheduling policy, objective ...
Jochen Krallmann, Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Ramin Yahyap...
ICANN
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Computational Intelligence Approach to Optimization with Unknown Objective Functions
In many practical engineering design problems, the form of objective function is not given explicitly in terms of design variables. Given the value of design variables, under this ...
Hirotaka Nakayama, Masao Arakawa, Rie Sasaki
CDC
2009
IEEE
150views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Cooperative adaptive sampling via approximate entropy maximization
— This work deals with a group of mobile sensors sampling a spatiotemporal random field whose mean is unknown and covariance is known up to a scaling parameter. The Bayesian pos...
Rishi Graham, Jorge Cortés
ISCC
2002
IEEE
131views Communications» more  ISCC 2002»
14 years 5 months ago
Scheduling real time parallel structure on cluster computing
: - Efficient task scheduling is essential for achieving high performance computing applications for distributed systems. Most of existing real-time systems consider schedulability...
Reda A. Ammar, Abdulrahman Alhamdan
ICRA
2002
IEEE
209views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic Shape and Appearance Model for Scene Segmentation
Effective image segmentation of a digitized scene into a set of recognizable objects requires the development of sophisticated scene analysis algorithms. Progress in this area has...
Shaun S. Gleason, Mongi A. Abidi, Hamed Sari-Sarra...
IMR
2003
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Combined Laplacian and Optimization-based Smoothing for Quadratic Mixed Surface Meshes
Quadratic elements place stringent requirements on a surface mesh smoother. One of the biggest challenges is that a good linear element may become invalid when mid-side nodes are ...
Zhijian Chen, Joseph R. Tristano, Wa Kwok
MICRO
2003
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Single-ISA Heterogeneous Multi-Core Architectures: The Potential for Processor Power Reduction
This paper proposes and evaluates single-ISA heterogeneous multi-core architectures as a mechanism to reduce processor power dissipation. Our design incorporates heterogeneous cor...
Rakesh Kumar, Keith I. Farkas, Norman P. Jouppi, P...
ICDM
2003
IEEE
92views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Postprocessing Decision Trees to Extract Actionable Knowledge
Most data mining algorithms and tools stop at discovered customer models, producing distribution information on customer profiles. Such techniques, when applied to industrial pro...
Qiang Yang, Jie Yin, Charles X. Ling, Tielin Chen
ECCV
2010
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
3D Point Correspondence by Minimum Description Length in Feature Space
Abstract. Finding point correspondences plays an important role in automatically building statistical shape models from a training set of 3D surfaces. For the point correspondence ...
PAKDD
2004
ACM
183views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2004»
14 years 5 months ago
Constraint-Based Graph Clustering through Node Sequencing and Partitioning
This paper proposes a two-step graph partitioning method to discover constrained clusters with an objective function that follows the well-known minmax clustering principle. Compar...
Yu Qian, Kang Zhang, Wei Lai