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LION
2009
Springer
152views Optimization» more  LION 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
Comparison of Coarsening Schemes for Multilevel Graph Partitioning
Graph partitioning is a well-known optimization problem of great interest in theoretical and applied studies. Since the 1990s, many multilevel schemes have been introduced as a pra...
Cédric Chevalier, Ilya Safro
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
LS-CMA-ES: A Second-Order Algorithm for Covariance Matrix Adaptation
Abstract. Evolution Strategies, Evolutionary Algorithms based on Gaussian mutation and deterministic selection, are today considered the best choice as far as parameter optimizatio...
Anne Auger, Marc Schoenauer, Nicolas Vanhaecke
FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Symmetry and Approximability of Submodular Maximization Problems
Abstract— A number of recent results on optimization problems involving submodular functions have made use of the ”multilinear relaxation” of the problem [3], [8], [24], [14]...
Jan Vondrák
WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Adaptive Kanerva-based function approximation for multi-agent systems
In this paper, we show how adaptive prototype optimization can be used to improve the performance of function approximation based on Kanerva Coding when solving largescale instanc...
Cheng Wu, Waleed Meleis