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ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson
SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
105views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
Modeling and analysis of dynamic coscheduling in parallel and distributed environments
Scheduling in large-scale parallel systems has been and continues to be an important and challenging research problem. Several key factors, including the increasing use of off-the...
Mark S. Squillante, Yanyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubra...
SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
112views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1997»
13 years 8 months ago
Group-Guaranteed Channel Capacity in Multimedia Storage Servers
One of the open questions in the design of multimedia storage servers is in what order to serve incoming requests. Given the capability provided by the disk layout and scheduling ...
Athanassios Tsiolis, Mary K. Vernon
HPDC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Trace-based evaluation of job runtime and queue wait time predictions in grids
Large-scale distributed computing systems such as grids are serving a growing number of scientists. These environments bring about not only the advantages of an economy of scale, ...
Omer Ozan Sonmez, Nezih Yigitbasi, Alexandru Iosup...
GECCO
2007
Springer
201views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
A parallel framework for loopy belief propagation
There are many innovative proposals introduced in the literature under the evolutionary computation field, from which estimation of distribution algorithms (EDAs) is one of them....
Alexander Mendiburu, Roberto Santana, Jose Antonio...