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CP
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
An LP-Based Heuristic for Optimal Planning
Abstract. One of the most successful approaches in automated planning is to use heuristic state-space search. A popular heuristic that is used by a number of state-space planners i...
Menkes van den Briel, J. Benton, Subbarao Kambhamp...
NIPS
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Optimization on a Budget: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Many popular optimization algorithms, like the Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm (LMA), use heuristic-based "controllers" that modulate the behavior of the optimizer during ...
Paul Ruvolo, Ian R. Fasel, Javier R. Movellan
IOR
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
A New Linear Programming Approach to Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Problems
We consider the problem of radiation therapy treatment planning for cancer patients. During radiation therapy, beams of radiation pass through a patient, killing both cancerous an...
H. Edwin Romeijn, Ravindra K. Ahuja, James F. Demp...
TSC
2010
159views more  TSC 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
A Mathematical Programming Approach for Server Consolidation Problems in Virtualized Data Centers
Today's data centers offer IT services mostly hosted on dedicated physical servers. Server virtualization provides a technical means for server consolidation. Thus, multiple v...
Benjamin Speitkamp, Martin Bichler
IJCAI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
A Heuristic Search Approach to Planning with Temporally Extended Preferences
In this paper we propose a suite of techniques for planning with temporally extended preferences (TEPs). To this end, we propose a method for compiling TEP planning problems into ...
Jorge A. Baier, Fahiem Bacchus, Sheila A. McIlrait...