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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
126views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Game-themed programming assignments: the faculty perspective
We have designed and implemented game-themed programming assignment modules targeted specifically for adoption in existing introductory programming classes. These assignments are ...
Kelvin Sung, Michael Panitz, Scott A. Wallace, Rut...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Network distance estimation with dynamic landmark triangles
This paper describes an efficient and accurate approach to estimate the network distance between arbitrary Internet hosts. We use three landmark hosts forming a triangle in two-di...
Zhihua Wen, Michael Rabinovich
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
118views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Finding the optimal quantum size: Sensitivity analysis of the M/G/1 round-robin queue
We consider the round robin (RR) scheduling policy where the server processes each job in its buffer for at most a fixed quantum, q, in a round-robin fashion. The processor sharin...
Varun Gupta
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
129views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Fine-grained energy profiling for power-aware application design
Significant opportunities for power optimization exist at application design stage and are not yet fully exploited by system and application designers. We describe the challenges ...
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao
AIR
2005
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The Genetic Kernel Support Vector Machine: Description and Evaluation
The Support Vector Machine (SVM) has emerged in recent years as a popular approach to the classification of data. One problem that faces the user of an SVM is how to choose a kerne...
Tom Howley, Michael G. Madden