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KDD
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2010
ACM
In this paper, we propose and develop a novel approach to the problem of optimally managing the tax, and more generally debt, collections processes at financial institutions. Our...
IJRR
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Automatically building maps from sensor data is a necessary and fundamental skill for mobile robots; as a result, considerable research attention has focused on the technical chall...
AUSAI
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling jobs in soft real-time systems, where the utility of completing each job decreases over time. We present a utility-based framework fo...
NIPS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Many popular optimization algorithms, like the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm (LMA), use heuristic-based "controllers" that modulate the behavior of the optimizer during ...
ML
1998
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
1998
ACM
Recent algorithmic and theoretical advances in reinforcement learning (RL) have attracted widespread interest. RL algorithmshave appeared that approximatedynamic programming on an ...