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CEC
2005
IEEE
16 years 8 days ago
Sequential parameter optimization
Abstract- Sequential parameter optimization is a heuristic that combines classical and modern statistical techniques to improve the performance of search algorithms. To demonstrate...
Thomas Bartz-Beielstein, Christian Lasarczyk, Mike...
DASFAA
2010
IEEE
141views Database» more  DASFAA 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
Optimizing Write Performance for Read Optimized Databases
Compression in column-oriented databases has been proven to offer both performance enhancements and reductions in storage consumption. This is especially true for read access as c...
Jens Krüger, Martin Grund, Christian Tinnefel...
ICCAD
2005
IEEE
132views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2005»
16 years 7 days ago
Battery optimization vs energy optimization: which to choose and when?
— Batteries are non-ideal energy sources – minimizing the energy consumption of a battery-powered system is not equivalent to maximizing its battery life. We propose an alterna...
Ravishankar Rao, Sarma B. K. Vrudhula
ALGORITHMICA
2010
107views more  ALGORITHMICA 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
A Universal Online Caching Algorithm Based on Pattern Matching
We present a universal algorithm for the classical online problem of caching or demand paging. We consider the caching problem when the page request sequence is drawn from an unkn...
Gopal Pandurangan, Wojciech Szpankowski
IPPS
2006
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
Ant stigmergy on the grid: optimizing the cooling process in continuous steel casting
The paper presents a new distributed metaheuristic algorithm in an optimal control problem related to the cooling process in the continuous casting of steel. The optimization task...
Peter Korosec, Jurij Silc, Bogdan Filipic, Erkki L...