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AIPS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Optimal Rectangle Packing: Initial Results
Given a set of rectangles with fixed orientations, we want to find an enclosing rectangle of minimum area that contains them all with no overlap. Many simple scheduling tasks ca...
Richard E. Korf
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Teamwork is the heart of technology
IAT Services, the central Information Technology group at the University of Missouri-Columbia, operates computing sites in general access, classroom, and residence hall settings. ...
Tammy Hohlt, Kristina A. Cunningham
ICML
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Least-Squares Temporal Difference Learning
Excerpted from: Boyan, Justin. Learning Evaluation Functions for Global Optimization. Ph.D. thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, August 1998. (Available as Technical Report CMU-CS-...
Justin A. Boyan
EOR
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
An optimization-based heuristic for the robotic cell problem
This study investigates an optimization-based heuristic for the Robotic Cell Problem. This problem arises in automated cells and is a complex ow shop problem with a single transpo...
Jacques Carlier, Mohamed Haouari, Mohamed Kharbech...
CORR
2004
Springer
103views Education» more  CORR 2004»
14 years 9 months ago
The Freeze-Tag Problem: How to Wake Up a Swarm of Robots
An optimization problem that naturally arises in the study of swarm robotics is the Freeze-Tag Problem (FTP) of how to awaken a set of "asleep" robots, by having an awak...
Esther M. Arkin, Michael A. Bender, Sándor ...