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WSC
1998
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A Comparison of RESTART Implementations
The RESTART method is a widely applicable simulation technique for the estimation of rare event probabilities. The method is based on the idea to restart the simulation in certain...
Marnix J. J. Garvels, Dirk P. Kroese
SODA
2000
ACM
114views Algorithms» more  SODA 2000»
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Typical random 3-SAT formulae and the satisfiability threshold
: k-SAT is one of the best known among a wide class of random constraint satisfaction problems believed to exhibit a threshold phenomenon where the control parameter is the ratio, ...
Olivier Dubois, Yacine Boufkhad, Jacques Mandler
SOSP
1997
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
HAC: Hybrid Adaptive Caching for Distributed Storage Systems
This paper presents HAC, a novel technique for managing the client cache in a distributed, persistent object storage system. HAC is a hybrid between page and object caching that c...
Miguel Castro, Atul Adya, Barbara Liskov, Andrew C...
TRECVID
2007
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Summarizing BBC Rushes the Informedia Way
For the first time in 2007, TRECVID considered structured evaluation of automated video summarization, utilizing BBC rushes video. This paper discusses in detail our approaches fo...
Alexander G. Hauptmann, Michael G. Christel, Wei-H...
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Robust Bayesian methods for Stackelberg security games
Recent work has applied game-theoretic models to real-world security problems at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Federal Air Marshals Service (FAMS). The analysis o...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Milind Tambe, Janusz Mare...