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MAGS
2008
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15 years 10 days ago
Retractable contract network for empowerment in workforce scheduling
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...
CORR
2004
Springer
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15 years 6 days ago
Self-Organized Stigmergic Document Maps: Environment as a Mechanism for Context Learning
Social insect societies and more specifically ant colonies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organi...
Vitorino Ramos, Juan J. Merelo Guervós
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GECCO
2008
Springer
186views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 1 months ago
A pareto following variation operator for fast-converging multiobjective evolutionary algorithms
One of the major difficulties when applying Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEA) to real world problems is the large number of objective function evaluations. Approximate...
A. K. M. Khaled Ahsan Talukder, Michael Kirley, Ra...
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TPDS
1998
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15 years 18 hour ago
On Exploiting Task Duplication in Parallel Program Scheduling
—One of the main obstacles in obtaining high performance from message-passing multicomputer systems is the inevitable communication overhead which is incurred when tasks executin...
Ishfaq Ahmad, Yu-Kwong Kwok
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GECCO
2007
Springer
437views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
A gestalt genetic algorithm: less details for better search
The basic idea to defend in this paper is that an adequate perception of the search space, sacrificing most of the precision, can paradoxically accelerate the discovery of the mo...
Christophe Philemotte, Hugues Bersini