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SIGMOD
2012
ACM
242views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 8 months ago
Dynamic management of resources and workloads for RDBMS in cloud: a control-theoretic approach
As cloud computing environments become explosively popular, dealing with unpredictable changes, uncertainties, and disturbances in both systems and environments turns out to be on...
Pengcheng Xiong
ECML
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient Continuous-Time Reinforcement Learning with Adaptive State Graphs
Abstract. We present a new reinforcement learning approach for deterministic continuous control problems in environments with unknown, arbitrary reward functions. The difficulty of...
Gerhard Neumann, Michael Pfeiffer, Wolfgang Maass
GECCO
2005
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
An autonomous explore/exploit strategy
In reinforcement learning problems it has been considered that neither exploitation nor exploration can be pursued exclusively without failing at the task. The optimal balance bet...
Alex McMahon, Dan Scott, William N. L. Browne
CUZA
2002
129views more  CUZA 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
Ad Hoc Metacomputing with Compeer
Metacomputing allows the exploitation of geographically seperate, heterogenous networks and resources. Most metacomputers are feature rich and carry a long, complicated installati...
Keith Power, John P. Morrison
HICSS
1994
IEEE
118views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
A Distributed Architecture for an Instructable Problem Solver
Our research goal is to design systems that enable humans to teach tedious, repetitive, simple tasks to a computer. We propose here a learner/problem solver architecture for such ...
Jacky Baltes, Bruce A. MacDonald