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INFORMS
1998
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Branch and Infer: A Unifying Framework for Integer and Finite Domain Constraint Programming
constraint abstractions into integer programming, and to discuss possible combinations of the two approaches. Combinatorial problems are ubiquitous in many real world applications ...
Alexander Bockmayr, Thomas Kasper
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Collaborative filtering with privacy via factor analysis
Collaborative filtering (CF) is valuable in e-commerce, and for direct recommendations for music, movies, news etc. But today's systems have several disadvantages, including ...
John F. Canny
IJHPCA
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Fine-Grained Multithreading Support for Hybrid Threaded MPI Programming
As high-end computing systems continue to grow in scale, recent advances in multiand many-core architectures have pushed such growth toward more denser architectures, that is, mor...
Pavan Balaji, Darius Buntinas, David Goodell, Will...
KSEM
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Autonomy: Life and Being
This paper uses robot experience to explore key concepts of autonomy, life and being. Unfortunately, there are no widely accepted definitions of autonomy, life or being. Using a ne...
Mary-Anne Williams
SIAMSC
2010
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An Exponentially Convergent Nonpolynomial Finite Element Method for Time-Harmonic Scattering from Polygons
In recent years nonpolynomial finite element methods have received increasing attention for the efficient solution of wave problems. As with their close cousin the method of parti...
A. H. Barnett, Timo Betcke