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CP
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Dealing with Incomplete Preferences in Soft Constraint Problems
We consider soft constraint problems where some of the preferences may be unspecified. This models, for example, situations with several agents providing the data, or with possibl...
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
IICAI
2003
14 years 11 months ago
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Minimum Vertex Cover Problem
Minimum vertex cover problem (MVCP) is an NP-hard problem and it has numerous real life applications. This paper presents hybrid genetic algorithm (HGA) to solve MVCP efficiently. ...
Ketan Kotecha, Nilesh Gambhava
ICCV
2007
IEEE
16 years 7 days ago
Global Optimization through Searching Rotation Space and Optimal Estimation of the Essential Matrix
This paper extends the set of problems for which a global solution can be found using modern optimization methods. In particular, the method is applied to estimation of the essent...
Richard I. Hartley, Fredrik Kahl
NIPS
2007
14 years 11 months ago
What makes some POMDP problems easy to approximate?
Point-based algorithms have been surprisingly successful in computing approximately optimal solutions for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) in high dimension...
David Hsu, Wee Sun Lee, Nan Rong
ASC
2004
14 years 10 months ago
Solving nonconvex climate control problems: pitfalls and algorithm performances
Global optimization can be used as the main component for reliable decision support systems. In this contribution, we explore numerical solution techniques for nonconvex and nondi...
Carmen G. Moles, Julio R. Banga, Klaus Keller