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ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Solving Permutation Constraint Satisfaction Problems with Artificial Ants
Abstract. We describe in this paper Ant-P-solver, a generic constraint solver based on the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) metaheuristic. The ACO metaheuristic takes inspiration on t...
Christine Solnon
IJMMS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Computational modeling and experimental investigation of effects of compositional elements on interface and design aesthetics
This article describes computational modeling and two corresponding experimental investigations of the effects of symmetry, balance and quantity of construction elements on interf...
Michael Bauerly, Yili Liu
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Constraint solvers: An empirical evaluation of design decisions
This paper presents an evaluation of the design decisions made in four state-of-the-art constraint solvers; Choco, ECLiPSe, Gecode, and Minion. To assess the impact of design deci...
Lars Kotthoff
TCSV
2008
105views more  TCSV 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Combination Load Balancing for Video-on-Demand Systems
We observe that an effect of "disk resource sharing" of multi-copy movie traffic has great impact on the blocking performance of a video-on-demand system. This observatio...
Jun Guo, Eric Wing Ming Wong, Sammy Chan, Peter Ta...
CONSTRAINTS
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Design of Financial CDO Squared Transactions Using Constraint Programming
We give an approximate and often extremely fast method of building a particular kind of portfolio in finance, here called a portfolio design (PD), with applications in the credit ...
Pierre Flener, Justin Pearson, Luis G. Reyna, Olof...