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ICCV
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Condensing Image Databases when Retrieval is Based on Non-Metric Distances
One of the key problems in appearance-based vision is understanding how to use a set of labeled images to classify new images. Classification systems that can model human performa...
David W. Jacobs, Daphna Weinshall, Yoram Gdalyahu
PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
CIG
2005
IEEE
16 years 2 days ago
Forcing Neurocontrollers to Exploit Sensory Symmetry Through Hard-wired Modularity in the Game of Cellz
Several attempts have been made in the past to construct encoding schemes that allow modularity to emerge in evolving systems, but success is limited. We believe that in order to c...
Julian Togelius, Simon M. Lucas
SPATIALCOGNITION
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Interactive Layout Generation with a Diagrammatic Constraint Language
The paper analyzes a diagrammatic reasoning problem that consists in finding a graphical layout which simultaneously satisfies a set of constraints expressed in a formal language a...
Christoph Schlieder, Cornelius Hagen
AAAI
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Nurse Rostering at the Hospital Authority of Hong Kong
This paper describes the Rostering Engine (RE) that we have developed for the Hospital Authority (HA), Hong Kong as part of their Staff Rostering System (SRS) using AI constraint-...
Andy Hon Wai Chun, Steve Ho Chuen Chan, Garbbie Pu...