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ASIAMS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Modified Line Search Method for Global Optimization
This paper introduces a modified version of the well known global optimization technique named line search method. The modifications refer to the way in which the direction and th...
Crina Grosan, Ajith Abraham
ICML
1990
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Explanations of Empirically Derived Reactive Plans
Given an adequate simulation model of the task environment and payoff function that measures the quality of partially successful plans, competition-based heuristics such as geneti...
Diana F. Gordon, John J. Grefenstette
ANOR
2004
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15 years 4 months ago
Call Center Staffing with Simulation and Cutting Plane Methods
We present an iterative cutting plane method for minimizing staffing costs in a service system subject to satisfying acceptable service level requirements over multiple time perio...
Júlíus Atlason, Marina A. Epelman, S...
CCE
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Adaptive optimisation of noisy black-box functions inherent in microscopic models
For systems where exact constitutive relations are unknown, a microscopic level description can be alternatively used. As microscopic simulations are computationally expensive, th...
Eddie Davis, Marianthi G. Ierapetritou
CSDA
2007
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15 years 4 months ago
A note on iterative marginal optimization: a simple algorithm for maximum rank correlation estimation
The maximum rank correlation (MRC) estimator was originally studied by Han [1987. Nonparametric analysis of a generalized regression model. J. Econometrics 35, 303–316] and Sher...
Hansheng Wang