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IEAAIE
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Structural Advantages for Ant Colony Optimisation Inherent in Permutation Scheduling Problems
When using a constructive search algorithm, solutions to scheduling problems such as the job shop and open shop scheduling problems are typically represented as permutations of the...
James Montgomery, Marcus Randall, Tim Hendtlass
ICALP
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
The Power of Verification for One-Parameter Agents
We initiate the study of mechanisms with verification for one-parameter agents. We give an algorithmic characterization of such mechanisms and show that they are provably better ...
Vincenzo Auletta, Roberto De Prisco, Paolo Penna, ...
AUSAI
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Actions Made Explicit in BDI
Abstract. The Belief, Desire, Intention (BDI) architecture is increasingly being used in a wide range of complex applications for agents. Many theories and models exist which suppo...
Vineet Padmanabhan, Guido Governatori, Abdul Satta...
CRYPTO
2006
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
On the Impossibility of Efficiently Combining Collision Resistant Hash Functions
Let H1, H2 be two hash functions. We wish to construct a new hash function H that is collision resistant if at least one of H1 or H2 is collision resistant. Concatenating the outpu...
Dan Boneh, Xavier Boyen
EJC
2010
14 years 9 months ago
On the equivalence between real mutually unbiased bases and a certain class of association schemes
Mutually unbiased bases (MUBs) in complex vector spaces play several important roles in quantum information theory. At present, even the most elementary questions concerning the m...
Nicholas LeCompte, William J. Martin, William Owen...