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SMC
2010
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
A Modified Invasive Weed Optimization Algorithm for training of feed- forward Neural Networks
— Invasive Weed Optimization Algorithm IWO) is an ecologically inspired metaheuristic that mimics the process of weeds colonization and distribution and is capable of solving mul...
Ritwik Giri, Aritra Chowdhury, Arnob Ghosh, Swagat...
COLT
1995
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
On Learning Bounded-Width Branching Programs
In this paper, we study PAC-leaming algorithms for specialized classes of deterministic finite automata (DFA). Inpartictdar, we study branchingprogrsms, and we investigate the int...
Funda Ergün, Ravi Kumar, Ronitt Rubinfeld
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Decentralized and Cooperative Workflow Scheduling Algorithm
In the current approaches to workflow scheduling, there is no cooperation between the distributed workflow brokers and as a result, the problem of conflicting schedules occur. To o...
Rajiv Ranjan, Mustafizur Rahman 0003, Rajkumar Buy...
ICML
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A scalable trust-region algorithm with application to mixed-norm regression
We present a new algorithm for minimizing a convex loss-function subject to regularization. Our framework applies to numerous problems in machine learning and statistics; notably,...
Dongmin Kim, Suvrit Sra, Inderjit S. Dhillon
DPD
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Evolutionary Algorithms for Allocating Data in Distributed Database Systems
A major cost in executing queries in a distributed database system is the data transfer cost incurred in transferring relations (fragments) accessed by a query from different sites...
Ishfaq Ahmad, Kamalakar Karlapalem, Yu-Kwong Kwok,...