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INFOSCALE
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Mining query logs to optimize index partitioning in parallel web search engines
Large-scale Parallel Web Search Engines (WSEs) needs to adopt a strategy for partitioning the inverted index among a set of parallel server nodes. In this paper we are interested ...
Claudio Lucchese, Salvatore Orlando, Raffaele Pere...
AAAI
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Using Caching to Solve Larger Probabilistic Planning Problems
Probabilistic planning algorithms seek e ective plans for large, stochastic domains. maxplan is a recently developed algorithm that converts a planning problem into an E-Majsat pr...
Stephen M. Majercik, Michael L. Littman
CCE
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Continuous reformulations of discrete-continuous optimization problems
This paper treats the solution of nonlinear optimization problems involving discrete decision variables, also known as generalized disjunctive programming (GDP) or mixed-integer n...
Oliver Stein, Jan Oldenburg, Wolfgang Marquardt
CORR
2008
Springer
90views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
A Pseudo-Boolean Solution to the Maximum Quartet Consistency Problem
Determining the evolutionary history of a given biological data is an important task in biological sciences. Given a set of quartet topologies over a set of taxa, the Maximum Quart...
António Morgado, João P. Marques Sil...
GECCO
2007
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 21 days ago
On solving hierarchical problems with top down control
We review recent work on the Hierarchical-If-And-Only-If problem and present a new hierarchical problem, HIFF-M that does not fit with previous explanations for evolutionary diffi...
Susan Khor