xml keyword search provides a simple and user-friendly way of retrieving data from xml databases, but the ambiguities of keywords make it difficult to effectively answer keyword qu...
In the past two decades, the simulated annealing technique has been considered as a powerful approach to handle many NP-hard optimization problems in VLSI designs. Recently, a new...
Jason Cong, Tianming Kong, Dongmin Xu, Faming Lian...
Scheduling jobs with pairwise conflicts is modeled by the graph multicoloring problem. It occurs in two versions: in the preemptive case, each vertex may get any set of colors, w...
The policy optimization problem for dynamic power management has received considerable attention in the recent past. We formulate policy optimization as a constrained optimization...
The Internet has evolved from an information space to a market space with thousands of electronic storefronts, auctions and other commercial services. This market space is not with...
Rosane Maria Martins, Magali Ribeiro Chaves, Luci ...