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IOR
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Dynamic Pricing with a Prior on Market Response
We study a problem of dynamic pricing faced by a vendor with limited inventory, uncertain about demand, aiming to maximize expected discounted revenue over an infinite time horiz...
Vivek F. Farias, Benjamin Van Roy
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Function2Gene: A gene selection tool to increase the power of genetic association studies by utilizing public databases and expe
Background: Many common disorders have multiple genetic components which convey increased susceptibility. SNPs have been used to identify genetic components which are associated w...
Don L. Armstrong, Chaim O. Jacob, Raphael Zidovetz...
AAAI
2000
13 years 7 months ago
Making Rational Decisions Using Adaptive Utility Elicitation
Rational decision making requires full knowledge of the utility function of the person affected by the decisions. However, in many cases, the task of acquiring such knowledge is n...
Urszula Chajewska, Daphne Koller, Ronald Parr
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
A Utile Function Optimizer
Abstract— We recast the problem of unconstrained continuous evolutionary optimization as inference in a fixed graphical model. This approach allows us to address several pervasi...
Christopher K. Monson, Kevin D. Seppi, James L. Ca...
NOMS
2010
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
Online detection of utility cloud anomalies using metric distributions
—The online detection of anomalies is a vital element of operations in data centers and in utility clouds like Amazon EC2. Given ever-increasing data center sizes coupled with th...
Chengwei Wang, Vanish Talwar, Karsten Schwan, Part...