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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"algorithmic design"”.
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Accelerating graph computation with system optimizations and algorithmic design
… the algorithm itself and gain speedup via algorithmic novelties. In this dissertation, I propose work that accelerates graph applications from these two perspectives. Broadly speaking, the work I present in this dissertation will be split into systems work and algorithmic work. On the …
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Design by grammar : algorithmic design in an architectural context
… the practical applicability of the rule based design method of shape grammars. The shape grammar method is used for the analysis and synthesis of the hayat house type in a particular context. In the analysis part, the shape grammar method is used to extract basic compositional principles of the …
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The mechanical and algorithmic design of in-field robotic leaf sampling device
Leaf samples analysis is a significant tool to acquire the actual nutrition information of crops. After that, farmers can adjust fertilization programs to prevent nutritional problems and improve the yield of crops. The traditional way for leaf sampling is manual, and researchers need to go to the …
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Algorithmic Design and Optimization for Quantum Computation with a Qubit-Oscillator System
… computational techniques can be employed in the design of applications of a qubit-oscillator system to implementing fundamental components of quantum technology. In order to begin to answer this question and lay the groundwork for future investigation, both with this system and with others, we …
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Algorithmic design of wind instrument shape via 3D FDTD and deep learning
Traditional design of wind instruments centers around simple shapes such as tubes and cones, whose acoustic properties are well understood and are easily fabricated with traditional manufacturing methods. The advent of additive manufacturing enables the realization of highly complex geometries and …
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Algorithmic Aspects of Vlsi Circuit Layout (Channel Routing, Logic Array)
The thesis addresses the algorithmic design aspect of VLSI circuit layout. We study several optimization problems that arise from various stages of circuit layout. In particular, we consider problems chosen from the area of floorplan design, module synthesis, and routing.
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Shape grammar for medical injectors
This thesis explores the applicability of algorithmic design for biomedical device design through the use of the shape grammar formalism. This method is expressed as an algorithm that describes the computational mechanism for composing shapes utilizing symbols, geometry, and algebraic operations. …
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Efficient Parallelization of 2D Ising Spin Systems
… of 2D Ising spin systems requires realistic algorithmic design and implementation based on an understanding of issues from computer science and statistical physics. In this work, we not only consider fundamental parallel computing issues but also ensure that the major constraints and criteria …
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Democratizing data science through interactive curation of ML pipelines
… but also the combined systemic and algorithmic design approach; on one hand we leverage ideas from query optimization, on the other we devise novel selection and pruning strategies combining cost-based Multi-Armed Bandits and Bayesian Optimization. We evaluate the system on over 300 …
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Evacuation Network Optimization: Models, Solution Methods and Applications
… decomposition and complexity reduction and whose algorithmic design is based on the principles of tabu search metaheuristic. The requirement of emergency vehicle assignment is also incorporated into the above modeling and solution framework, which creates a bi-objective evacuation network …
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Gluing and Creasing Paper along Curves: Computational Methods for Analysis and Design
… of material have many potential applications in design and engineering. In this thesis, we consider shapes achievable by joining planar patches of material along their curved boundaries, focusing specifically on curved-crease origami as a special case. Our research makes a threefold contribution. …
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Product performance assessment
… of the operations that are conducted within the design process. It is, consequently, extremely generic and creates a bridge between physical product performance and actual user requirements. The methodology is based on defining product attributes in terms of observable parameters of the product …
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Automated sleep-wake cycling detection in neonates from cerebral function monitor signals.
… data and the informatics and technology designed to automate these specific clinical rules. An algorithmic design for the automated detection of sleep-wake cycling patterns in neonates aged 29-44 weeks gestational age via cerebral function monitor signal is presented in this thesis. The …
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Quantification of information flow in cyber physical systems
… physical portion, and the outside world. Within algorithmic theory, the online problem considers inputs that arrive one by one and deals with extracting the algorithmic solution through an advice tape without knowing some parts of the input. This dissertation focuses on statistical methods to …
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ENAMS: Energy optimization algorithm for mobile wireless sensor networks using evolutionary computation and swarm intelligence.
… a number of characteristics that challenge the algorithmic design of WSNs. Firstly, mobility has a negative effect on the quality of the wireless communication and the performance of networking protocols. Nevertheless, it has been shown that mobility can enhance the functionality of the network …
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Tensor Methods for Signal Reconstruction and Network Embedding
… data along with advances in methodological and algorithmic design have triggered an increased interest in machine learning (ML) and signal processing (SP) research. How do we fuse and complete multi-dimensional signals? What is a concise and informative representation of entities in …
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Foundations of Multiple-Time-Scale Stochastic Approximation for Fast and Resilient Distributed Optimization Algorithms
… a theoretical framework for analyzing and designing fast and resilient distributed optimization algorithms for large-scale networks. The central focus is on understanding and leveraging two-time-scale dynamics, which may arise naturally from the underlying network structure or be introduced …
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A real-time simulation-based optimisation environment for industrial scheduling
… in essence a combination of systems engineering, algorithmic design and empirical experiments using real-world scenarios and data. Particularly, it proposes a new, web services-based, industrial scheduling system framework, called OPTIMISE Scheduling System (OSS), for solving real-world complex …
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Efficient Algorithms for Mining Data Streams
… a local region based estimation algorithm; (3) design of a generalized local region approach that can be applied to any global bandwidth KDE to enhance estimation accuracy; and (4) application extension of the local region based KDE to multi-scale outlier detection. Theoretical development …
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An investigation into the relationship between design approaches, student engagement and agency in a blended learning computer science course
… (CS) courses, particularly those focusing on algorithmic design, poses challenges to the achievement of learning outcomes. This study explores the relationship between learning design approaches, meaningful learner engagement, and agency in the context of a blended learning CS theory course at …
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