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COLT
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
CIDR
2009
181views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
The Case for RodentStore: An Adaptive, Declarative Storage System
Recent excitement in the database community surrounding new applications--analytic, scientific, graph, geospatial, etc.--has led to an explosion in research on database storage sy...
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Eugene Wu, Samuel M...
BMCBI
2008
218views more  BMCBI 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
LOSITAN: A workbench to detect molecular adaptation based on a Fst-outlier method
Background: Testing for selection is becoming one of the most important steps in the analysis of multilocus population genetics data sets. Existing applications are difficult to u...
Tiago Antao, Ana Lopes, Ricardo J. Lopes, Albano B...
TC
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Reducing the Energy Consumption of Ethernet with Adaptive Link Rate (ALR)
The rapidly increasing energy consumption by computing and communications equipment is a significant economic and environmental problem that needs to be addressed. Ethernet network...
Chamara Gunaratne, Kenneth J. Christensen, Bruce N...
TOCS
2008
154views more  TOCS 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Adaptive work-stealing with parallelism feedback
We present an adaptive work-stealing thread scheduler, ASTEAL, for fork-join multithreaded jobs, like those written using the Cilk multithreaded language or the Hood work-stealing...
Kunal Agrawal, Charles E. Leiserson, Yuxiong He, W...