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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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13 years 2 months ago
Schedule optimization for data processing flows on the cloud
Scheduling data processing workflows (dataflows) on the cloud is a very complex and challenging task. It is essentially an optimization problem, very similar to query optimizati...
Herald Kllapi, Eva Sitaridi, Manolis M. Tsangaris,...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Optimal control theory : a method for the design of wind instruments
It has been asserted previously by the author that optimal control theory can be a valuable framework for theoretical studies about the shape that a wind instrument should have in...
Georges Le Vey
EMO
2003
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
Solving Multi-criteria Optimization Problems with Population-Based ACO
In this paper a Population-based Ant Colony Optimization approach is proposed to solve multi-criteria optimization problems where the population of solutions is chosen from the set...
Michael Guntsch, Martin Middendorf
ICASSP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Trajectory training considering global variance for HMM-based speech synthesis
This paper presents a novel method for training hidden Markov models (HMMs) for use in HMM-based speech synthesis. The primary goal of HMM parameter optimization is to ensure that...
Tomoki Toda, Steve Young