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RECOMB
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Detecting Highways of Horizontal Gene Transfer
Abstract. In a horizontal gene transfer (HGT) event a gene is transferred between two species that do not share an ancestor-descendant relationship. Typically, no more than a few g...
Mukul S. Bansal, J. Peter Gogarten, Ron Shamir
GECCO
2008
Springer
186views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
A pareto following variation operator for fast-converging multiobjective evolutionary algorithms
One of the major difficulties when applying Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEA) to real world problems is the large number of objective function evaluations. Approximate...
A. K. M. Khaled Ahsan Talukder, Michael Kirley, Ra...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
On the road to recovery: restoring data after disasters
—Restoring data operations after a disaster is a daunting task: how should recovery be performed to minimize data loss and application downtime? Administrators are under consider...
Kimberly Keeton, Dirk Beyer 0002, Ernesto Brau, Ar...
GECCO
2008
Springer
145views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Threshold selecting: best possible probability distribution for crossover selection in genetic algorithms
The paper considers the problem of selecting individuals in the current population in Genetic Algorithms for crossover to find a solution of high fitness of a given combinatoria...
Jörg Lässig, Karl Heinz Hoffmann, Mihael...
SIGMETRICS
2012
ACM
248views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
Pricing cloud bandwidth reservations under demand uncertainty
In a public cloud, bandwidth is traditionally priced in a pay-asyou-go model. Reflecting the recent trend of augmenting cloud computing with bandwidth guarantees, we consider a n...
Di Niu, Chen Feng, Baochun Li