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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
NapSAC: design and implementation of a power-proportional web cluster
Energy consumption is a major and costly problem in data centers. A large fraction of this energy goes to powering idle machines that are not doing any useful work. We identify tw...
Andrew Krioukov, Prashanth Mohan, Sara Alspaugh, L...
ALMOB
2008
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A stitch in time: Efficient computation of genomic DNA melting bubbles
Background: It is of biological interest to make genome-wide predictions of the locations of DNA melting bubbles using statistical mechanics models. Computationally, this poses th...
Eivind Tøstesen
BMCBI
2010
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GIGA: a simple, efficient algorithm for gene tree inference in the genomic age
Background: Phylogenetic relationships between genes are not only of theoretical interest: they enable us to learn about human genes through the experimental work on their relativ...
Paul D. Thomas
IJCV
2008
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Learning to Locate Informative Features for Visual Identification
Object identification (OID) is specialized recognition where the category is known (e.g. cars) and the algorithm recognizes an object's exact identity (e.g. Bob's BMW). ...
Andras Ferencz, Erik G. Learned-Miller, Jitendra M...
MANSCI
2006
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Modeling the "Pseudodeductible" in Insurance Claims Decisions
In many different managerial contexts, consumers "leave money on the table" by, for example, their failure to claim rebates, use available coupons, and so on. This proje...
Michael Braun, Peter S. Fader, Eric T. Bradlow, Ho...