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GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
UMDAs for dynamic optimization problems
This paper investigates how the Univariate Marginal Distribution Algorithm (UMDA) behaves in non-stationary environments when engaging in sampling and selection strategies designe...
Carlos M. Fernandes, Cláudio F. Lima, Agost...
ALMOB
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Local sequence alignments statistics: deviations from Gumbel statistics in the rare-event tail
Background: The optimal score for ungapped local alignments of infinitely long random sequences is known to follow a Gumbel extreme value distribution. Less is known about the imp...
Stefan Wolfsheimer, Bernd Burghardt, Alexander K. ...
BMCBI
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Hybrid elementary flux analysis/nonparametric modeling: application for bioprocess control
Background: The progress in the "-omic" sciences has allowed a deeper knowledge on many biological systems with industrial interest. This knowledge is still rarely used ...
Ana P. Teixeira, Carlos Alves, Paula M. Alves, Man...
CORR
2008
Springer
152views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Characterizing User Mobility in Second Life
In this work we present a measurement study of user mobility in Second Life. We first discuss different techniques to collect user traces and then focus on results obtained using ...
Chi-Anh La, Pietro Michiardi
DB
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Environmental influences on gender in the IT workforce
In an effort to better understand the underrepresentation of women within the IT profession, one promising line of investigation is the influence of factors in the socio-cultural ...
Eileen M. Trauth, Jeria L. Quesenberry, Benjamin Y...