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PPSN
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
PAMI
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Esaliency (Extended Saliency): Meaningful Attention Using Stochastic Image Modeling
Computer-vision attention processes allocate computational resources to different parts of visual input and can lead to faster object recognition and image analysis. This paper p...
Tamar Avraham, Michael Lindenbaum
CORR
2010
Springer
176views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Sequential item pricing for unlimited supply
We investigate the extent to which price updates can increase the revenue of a seller with little prior information on demand. We study prior-free revenue maximization for a selle...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Florin Constantin
CGF
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
An Exhaustive Error-Bounding Algorithm for Hierarchical Radiosity
This paper presents a complete algorithm for the evaluation and control of error in radiosity calculations. Providing such control is both extremely important for industrial appli...
Nicolas Holzschuch, François X. Sillion
AI
2002
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Using similarity criteria to make issue trade-offs in automated negotiations
Automated negotiation is a key form of interaction in systems that are composed of multiple autonomous agents. The aim of such interactions is to reach agreements through an itera...
Peyman Faratin, Carles Sierra, Nicholas R. Jenning...