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WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
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SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Extending average precision to graded relevance judgments
Evaluation metrics play a critical role both in the context of comparative evaluation of the performance of retrieval systems and in the context of learning-to-rank (LTR) as objec...
Stephen E. Robertson, Evangelos Kanoulas, Emine Yi...
GPEM
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Sporadic model building for efficiency enhancement of the hierarchical BOA
Efficiency enhancement techniques--such as parallelization and hybridization--are among the most important ingredients of practical applications of genetic and evolutionary algori...
Martin Pelikan, Kumara Sastry, David E. Goldberg
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GECCO
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On the performance effects of unbiased module encapsulation
A recent theoretical investigation of modular representations shows that certain modularizations can introduce a distance bias into a landscape. This was a static analysis, and em...
R. Paul Wiegand, Gautham Anil, Ivan I. Garibay, Oz...
VLDB
1998
ACM
97views Database» more  VLDB 1998»
15 years 11 months ago
Design and Analysis of Parametric Query Optimization Algorithms
Query optimizers normally compile queries into one optimal plan by assuming complete knowledge of all cost parameters such asselectivity and resourceavailability. The execution of...
Sumit Ganguly