A hybrid energy-aware algorithm for virtual machine placement in cloud computing
Virtual Machine Placement (VMP) plays a significant role in improving efficiency of Cloud Data Center (CDC). With the dramatic increase in the use of cloud computing, it seems necessary to apply effective algorithms to reduce the power consumption ...
Solving the SAT problem with the string multiset rewriting calculus
In this paper, we develop computing machinery within the framework of the String Multiset Rewriting calculus (SMSR), as defined by Barbuti et al. [4], to solve the SAT problem in linear time regarding the number of variables of a given conjunctive ...
Identifying vital spreaders in complex networks based on the interpretative structure model and improved Kshell
The identification of vital spreaders in complex networks has been one of the most interesting topics in network science. Several methods were proposed to deal with this challenge, but there still exist deficiencies in previous methods, such as ...
An improved indicator-based two-archive algorithm for many-objective optimization problems
The large number of objectives in many-objective optimization problems (MaOPs) has posed significant challenges to the performance of multi-objective evolutionary algorithms (MOEAs) in terms of convergence and diversity. To design a more balanced ...
Reducing the wrapping effect of set computation via Delaunay triangulation for guaranteed state estimation of nonlinear discrete-time systems
Set computation methods have been widely used to compute reachable sets, design invariant sets and estimate system state for dynamic systems. The wrapping effect of such set computation methods plays an essential role in the accuracy of their ...
Categorical learning for automated network traffic categorization for future generation networks in SDN
Network traffic classification is a fundamental and intricate component of network management in the modern, high-tech era of 5G architectural design, planning of resources, and other areas. Investigation of traffic classification is a key ...
Enhancing sine cosine algorithm based on social learning and elite opposition-based learning
In recent years, Sine Cosine Algorithm (SCA) is a kind of meta-heuristic optimization algorithm with simple structure, simple parameters and trigonometric function principle. It has been proved that it has good competitiveness among the existing ...
Many-BSP: an analytical performance model for CUDA kernels
The unknown behavior of GPUs and the differing characteristics among their generations present a serious challenge in the analysis and optimization of programs in these processors. As a result, performance models have been developed to better ...
Generalizing truth discovery by incorporating multi-truth features
Truth discovery is the fundamental technique for resolving the conflicts between the information provided by different data sources by detecting the true values. Traditional methods assume that each data item has only one true value and therefore ...
Edge data distribution as a network Steiner tree estimation in edge computing
Many modern day cloud hosted applications such as virtual reality, real time games require low latency data access and computation to improve response time. So it is essential to bring the computation and data storage edge servers closer to the ...
A comparative study of LSTM-ED architectures in forecasting day-ahead solar photovoltaic energy using Weather Data
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy, with its clean, local, and renewable features, is an effective complement to traditional energy sources today. However, the photovoltaic power system is highly weather-dependent and therefore has unstable and ...
Preference based multi-issue negotiation algorithm (PMINA) for fog resource allocation
Fog computing has emerged as a decentralized computing paradigm that extends cloud services to the network edge, enabling faster data processing and real-time applications. The increasing popularity of fog computing has led to the emergence of a ...
SVFLDetector: a decentralized client detection method for Byzantine problem in vertical federated learning
In recent years, with the deepening of cross-industry cooperation, vertical federated learning with multiple overlapping samples and fewer overlapping features has attracted extensive attention. Vertical federated learning increases the challenge ...
Person re-identification method based on fine-grained feature fusion and self-attention mechanism
- Kangning Yin,
- Zhen Ding,
- Zhihua Dong,
- Xinhui Ji,
- Zhipei Wang,
- Dongsheng Chen,
- Ye Li,
- Guangqiang Yin,
- Zhiguo Wang
Aiming at the problem of low accuracy of person re-identification (Re-ID) algorithm caused by occlusion, low distinctiveness of person features and unclear detail features in complex environment, we propose a Re-ID method based on fine-grained ...