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IICAI
2003
15 years 6 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
UAI
1998
15 years 6 months ago
Flexible Decomposition Algorithms for Weakly Coupled Markov Decision Problems
This paper presents two new approaches to decomposing and solving large Markov decision problems (MDPs), a partial decoupling method and a complete decoupling method. In these app...
Ronald Parr
IAJIT
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
A Quantum-Inspired Differential Evolution Algorithm for Solving the N-Queens Problem
: In this paper, a quantum-inspired differential evolution algorithm for solving the N-queens problem is presented. The N-queens problem aims at placing N queens on an NxN chessboa...
Amer Draa, Souham Meshoul, Hichem Talbi, Mohamed B...
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Fast Approximation Algorithms for Cut-based Problems in Undirected Graphs
We present a general method of designing fast approximation algorithms for cut-based minimization problems in undirected graphs. In particular, we develop a technique that given a...
Aleksander Madry
SIAMJO
2000
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15 years 5 months ago
An Efficient Algorithm for Minimizing a Sum of p-Norms
We study the problem of minimizing a sum of p-norms where p is a fixed real number in the interval [1, ]. Several practical algorithms have been proposed to solve this problem. How...
Guoliang Xue, Yinyu Ye