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WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
A Large Deviations Perspective on Ordinal Optimization
We consider the problem of optimal allocation of computing budget to maximize the probability of correct selection in the ordinal optimization setting. This problem has been studi...
Peter W. Glynn, Sandeep Juneja
MASCOTS
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Quantifying the Properties of SRPT Scheduling
This paper uses a probe-based sampling approach to study the behavioural properties of Web server scheduling strategies, such as Processor Sharing (PS) and Shortest Remaining Proc...
Mingwei Gong, Carey L. Williamson
PICS
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Applications of a Color-Naming Database
An ongoing web-based color naming experiment † has collected a small number of unconstrained color names from a large number of observers. This has resulted in a large database ...
Nathan Moroney, Ingeborg Tastl
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WSC
2000
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Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in cash flow testing simulations
What actuaries call cash flow testing is a large-scale simulation pitting a company's current policy obligation against future earnings based on interest rates. While life co...
Michael G. Hilgers
GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Towards memoryless model building
Probabilistic model building methods can render difficult problems feasible by identifying and exploiting dependencies. They build a probabilistic model from the statistical prope...
David Iclanzan, Dumitru Dumitrescu