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NIPS
2007
15 years 6 months ago
A Game-Theoretic Approach to Apprenticeship Learning
We study the problem of an apprentice learning to behave in an environment with an unknown reward function by observing the behavior of an expert. We follow on the work of Abbeel ...
Umar Syed, Robert E. Schapire
AAAI
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Visibility-Based Pursuit-Evasion with Limited Field of View
We study a form of the pursuit-evasion problem, in which one or more searchers must move through a given environment so as to guarantee detection of any and all evaders, which can...
Brian P. Gerkey, Sebastian Thrun, Geoffrey J. Gord...
JPDC
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Stochastic robustness metric and its use for static resource allocations
This research investigates the problem of robust static resource allocation for distributed computing systems operating under imposed Quality of Service (QoS) constraints. Often, ...
Vladimir Shestak, Jay Smith, Anthony A. Maciejewsk...
CORR
2010
Springer
108views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Utility Computing Systems
In recent years, extensive research has been conducted in the area of Service Level Agreement (SLA) for utility computing systems. An SLA is a formal contract used to guarantee th...
Linlin Wu, Rajkumar Buyya
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Resource Allocation for Synchronous Fork and Join Processing Networks
—Many emerging information processing applications require applying various fork and join type operations such as correlation, aggregation, and encoding/decoding to data streams ...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Cathy H. Xia, Zhen Liu, Dona...