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GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
The influence of scaling and assortativity on takeover times in scale-free topologies
In evolving systems, the topological characteristics of population structure have a pronounced impact on the rate of spread of advantageous alleles, and therefore affect selective...
Joshua L. Payne, Margaret J. Eppstein
CPAIOR
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
An Efficient Hybrid Strategy for Temporal Planning
Temporal planning (TP) is notoriously difficult because it requires to solve a propositional STRIPS planning problem with temporal constraints. In this paper, we propose an efficie...
Zhao Xing, Yixin Chen, Weixiong Zhang
KCAP
2005
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Knowledge base reuse through constraint relaxation
Effective reuse of Knowledge Bases (KBs) often entails the expensive task of identifying plausible KB-PS (Problem Solver) combinations. We propose a novel technique based on Const...
Tomas Eric Nordlander, Derek H. Sleeman, Ken N. Br...
ATAL
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Botticelli: A Supply Chain Management Agent
The paper describes the architecture of Brown University’s agent, Botticelli, a finalist in the 2003 Trading Agent Competition in Supply Chain Management (TAC SCM). In TAC SCM,...
Michael Benisch, Amy R. Greenwald, Ioanna Grypari,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Controlling deliberation in a Markov decision process-based agent
Meta-level control manages the allocation of limited resources to deliberative actions. This paper discusses efforts in adding meta-level control capabilities to a Markov Decision...
George Alexander, Anita Raja, David J. Musliner