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ACL
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Improving the Interpretation of Noun Phrases with Cross-linguistic Information
This paper addresses the automatic classification of semantic relations in noun phrases based on cross-linguistic evidence from a set of five Romance languages. A set of novel s...
Roxana Girju
CCCG
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Improved Bounds on the Average Distance to the Fermat-Weber Center of a Convex Object
We show that for any convex object Q in the plane, the average distance between the Fermat-Weber center of Q and the points in Q is at least 4(Q)/25, and at most 2(Q)/(3 3), wher...
A. Karim Abu-Affash, Matthew J. Katz
AIPS
2000
15 years 9 months ago
Using Generic Preferences to Incrementally Improve Plan Quality
We describe a methodology for representing and optimizing user preferences on plans. Our approach differs from previous work on plan optimization in that we employ a generalizatio...
Gregg Rabideau, Barbara Engelhardt, Steve A. Chien
CSC
2009
15 years 8 months ago
Improving Random Walk Performance
Random walk simulation is employed in many experimental algorithmic applications. Efficient execution on modern computer architectures demands that the random walk be implemented t...
Ilya Safro, Paul D. Hovland, Jaewook Shin, Michell...
EWC
2006
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15 years 7 months ago
A comparison of two optimization methods for mesh quality improvement
We compare inexact Newton and block coordinate descent optimization methods for improving the quality of a mesh by repositioning the vertices, where the overall quality is measure...
Lori Freitag Diachin, Patrick M. Knupp, Todd S. Mu...