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DKE
2002
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View selection using randomized search
An important issue in data warehouse development is the selection of a set of views to materialize in order to accelerate OLAP queries, given certain space and maintenance time co...
Panos Kalnis, Nikos Mamoulis, Dimitris Papadias
JETAI
2000
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Free will - even for robots
Human free will is a product of evolution and contributes to the success of the human animal. Useful robots will also require free will of a similar kind, and we will have to desi...
John McCarthy
CN
1999
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FIPA-compliant agents for real-time control of Intelligent Network traffic
Autonomy, adaptability, scalability, and flexible communications are all attributes of agents and multi-agent systems which suggest that they may offer timely solutions for dealin...
Brendan Jennings, Rob Brennan, Rune Gustavsson, Ro...
TSMC
2002
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Statistical analysis of the main parameters involved in the design of a genetic algorithm
Abstract--Most genetic algorithm (GA) users adjust the main parameters of the design of a GA (crossover and mutation probability, population size, number of generations, crossover,...
Ignacio Rojas, Jesús González, H&eac...
PVLDB
2008
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Efficient search for the top-k probable nearest neighbors in uncertain databases
Uncertainty pervades many domains in our lives. Current real-life applications, e.g., location tracking using GPS devices or cell phones, multimedia feature extraction, and sensor...
George Beskales, Mohamed A. Soliman, Ihab F. Ilyas