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HEURISTICS
2010
14 years 9 months ago
A shift sequence based approach for nurse scheduling and a new benchmark dataset
This paper investigates an adaptive constructive method for solving nurse rostering problems. The constraints considered in the problems are categorised into three classes: those t...
Peter Brucker, Edmund K. Burke, Timothy Curtois, R...
KDD
2010
ACM
224views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Ensemble pruning via individual contribution ordering
An ensemble is a set of learned models that make decisions collectively. Although an ensemble is usually more accurate than a single learner, existing ensemble methods often tend ...
Zhenyu Lu, Xindong Wu, Xingquan Zhu, Josh Bongard
GECCO
2005
Springer
132views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Greedy, genetic, and greedy genetic algorithms for the quadratic knapsack problem
Augmenting an evolutionary algorithm with knowledge of its target problem can yield a more effective algorithm, as this presentation illustrates. The Quadratic Knapsack Problem e...
Bryant A. Julstrom
AAAI
2010
15 years 1 months ago
An Integrated Systems Approach to Explanation-Based Conceptual Change
Understanding conceptual change is an important problem in modeling human cognition and in making integrated AI systems that can learn autonomously. This paper describes a model o...
Scott Friedman, Kenneth D. Forbus
ICCS
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Characterizing Implications of Injective Partial Orders
Abstract. Previous work of the authors has studied a notion of implication between sets of sequences based on the conceptual structure of a Galois lattice, and also a way of repres...
José L. Balcázar, Gemma C. Garriga