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HPDC
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Enabling Framework for Master-Worker Applications on the Computational Grid
We describe MW – a software framework that allows users to quickly and easily parallelize scientific computations using the master-worker paradigm on the computationalgrid. MW ...
Jean-Pierre Goux, Sanjeev Kulkarni, Jeff Linderoth...
VRML
1997
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
QOTA: A Fast, Multi-Purpose Algorithm for Terrain Following in Virtual Environments
To keep avatars and other moving objects on the ground in virtual environments, it is necessary to find the points where these objects should contact the terrain. This is often do...
John W. Barrus, Richard C. Waters
GECCO
2006
Springer
178views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Adaptively choosing niching parameters in a PSO
Niching techniques play an important role in evolutionary algorithms. Existing niching methods often require userspecified parameters, limiting their usefulness. This paper propos...
Stefan Bird, Xiaodong Li
RSCTC
2000
Springer
143views Fuzzy Logic» more  RSCTC 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
On Efficient Construction of Decision Trees from Large Databases
The main task in decision tree construction algorithms is to find the "best partition" of the set of objects. In this paper, we investigate the problem of optimal binary ...
Hung Son Nguyen
ACL
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Factoring Synchronous Grammars by Sorting
Synchronous Context-Free Grammars (SCFGs) have been successfully exploited as translation models in machine translation applications. When parsing with an SCFG, computational comp...
Daniel Gildea, Giorgio Satta, Hao Zhang