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CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Optimal Direct Sum Results for Deterministic and Randomized Decision Tree Complexity
A Direct Sum Theorem holds in a model of computation, when for every problem solving some k input instances together is k times as expensive as solving one. We show that Direct Su...
Rahul Jain, Hartmut Klauck, Miklos Santha
EVOW
2011
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Optimization of the Nested Monte-Carlo Algorithm on the Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows
The traveling salesman problem with time windows is known to be a really difficult benchmark for optimization algorithms. In this paper, we are interested in the minimization of th...
Arpad Rimmel, Fabien Teytaud, Tristan Cazenave
LPAR
2005
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Another Complete Local Search Method for SAT
Local search algorithms are one of the effective methods for solving hard combinatorial problems. However, a serious problem of this approach is that the search often traps at loca...
Haiou Shen, Hantao Zhang
CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Parallel PSO using MapReduce
In optimization problems involving large amounts of data, such as web content, commercial transaction information, or bioinformatics data, individual function evaluations may take ...
Andrew W. McNabb, Christopher K. Monson, Kevin D. ...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Optimized Color Sampling for Robust Matting
Image matting is the problem of determining for each pixel in an image whether it is foreground, background, or the mixing parameter, ”alpha”, for those pixels that are a mixt...
Jue Wang, Michael F. Cohen