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CCGRID
2007
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Profiling Computation Jobs in Grid Systems
The existence of good probabilistic models for the job arrival process and job characteristics is important for the improved understanding of grid systems and the prediction of th...
Michael Oikonomakos, Kostas Christodoulopoulos, Em...
CEC
2007
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
ALPS evaluation in financial portfolio optimisation
— Hornby’s Age-Layered Population Structure claims to reduce premature convergence in Evolutionary Algorithms. We provide the first evaluation of ALPS on a realworld problem ...
Suneer Patel, Christopher D. Clack
HICSS
2007
IEEE
79views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
16 years 26 days ago
User-Based Evaluations of Search Engines: Hygiene Factors and Motivation Factors
In cyberspace, the emergence and increasing importance of search engine prompts numerous evaluation studies in regard to its effectiveness. Based on a user-oriented perspective, t...
Ya-Lan Chuang, Ling-Ling Wu
ICRA
2007
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
16 years 26 days ago
A visual bag of words method for interactive qualitative localization and mapping
— Localization for low cost humanoid or animal-like personal robots has to rely on cheap sensors and has to be robust to user manipulations of the robot. We present a visual loca...
David Filliat
IPPS
2007
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Tiresias: Black-Box Failure Prediction in Distributed Systems
Faults in distributed systems can result in errors that manifest in several ways, potentially even in parts of the system that are not collocated with the root cause. These manife...
Andrew W. Williams, Soila M. Pertet, Priya Narasim...