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UAI
2000
15 years 5 months ago
PEGASUS: A policy search method for large MDPs and POMDPs
We propose a new approach to the problem of searching a space of policies for a Markov decision process (MDP) or a partially observable Markov decision process (POMDP), given a mo...
Andrew Y. Ng, Michael I. Jordan
PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The k-bakery: local-spin k-exclusion using non-atomic reads and writes
Mutual exclusion is used to coordinate access to shared resources by concurrent processes. k-Exclusion is a variant of mutual exclusion in which up to k processes can simultaneous...
Robert Danek
JCC
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
In between worlds: G.N. Lewis, the shared pair bond and its multifarious contexts
: In this paper, I will look at the rather convoluted discovery process which gave birth to the concept of the shared electron pair bond as developed by G.N. Lewis, to be subsequen...
Ana Simões
SCHEDULING
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
On supporting Lean methodologies using constraint-based scheduling
Lean Manufacturing often simply referred to as Lean is a process management philosophy that aims to improve the way in which products are manufactured. It does this through ide...
Roman van der Krogt, John Geraghty, Mustafa Ramzi ...
CN
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Description and simulation of dynamic mobility networks
During the last decade, the study of large scale complex networks has attracted a substantial amount of attention and works from several domains: sociology, biology, computer scie...
Antoine Scherrer, Pierre Borgnat, Eric Fleury, Jea...