Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL): Recent submissions

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    • On Consulting a Set of Experts and Searching 

      Galperin, Igal (1996-09)
      Two chapters of this thesis analyze expert consulting problemas via game theoretic models; the first points out a close connectionn between the problem of consulting a set of experts and the problem of searching. The last ...

    • Partitioned Garbage Collection of a Large Object Store 

      Maheshwari, Umesh; Liskov, Barbara H. (1997-02)
      This paper describes a new garbage collection scheme for large persisten object stores that makes efficient use of the disk and main memory. The heap is divided into partitions that are collected independently using ...

    • Shared Memory Versus Message Passing for Iterative Solution of Sparse, Irregular Problems 

      Chong, Frederic T.; Agarwal, Anant (1996-10)
      The benefits of hardware support for shared memory versus those formessage passing are difficult to evaluate without an in-depth study ofreal applications on a common platform. We evaluate the communicationmechanisms of ...