Abstract. To direct automated Web service composition, it is compelling to provide a template, workflow or scaffolding that dictates the ways in which services can be composed. I...
In this paper, the parameters of a genetic network for rice flowering time control have been estimated using a multiobjective genetic algorithm approach. We have modified the rece...
Praveen Koduru, Sanjoy Das, Stephen Welch, Judith ...
Practical applications that employ entropy coding for large alphabets often partition the alphabet set into two or more layers and encode each symbol by using some suitable prefix...
Dan Chen, Yi-Jen Chiang, Nasir D. Memon, Xiaolin W...
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
1 We consider the problem of scheduling an unknown sequence of tasks for a single server as the tasks arrive with the goal off maximizing the total weighted value of the tasks serv...