As the Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem (or FJSP) is strongly NP-hard, using an evolutionary approach to find near-optimal solutions requires effective chromosome representatio...
The fundamental operation of dominance testing, i.e., determining if one alternative is preferred to another, is in general very hard for methods of reasoning with qualitative cond...
We consider planning in a Markovian decision problem, i.e., the problem of finding a good policy given access to a generative model of the environment. We propose to use fitted Q-i...
Amir Massoud Farahmand, Mohammad Ghavamzadeh, Csab...
Spatial search problems abound in the real world, from locating hidden nuclear or chemical sources to finding skiers after an avalanche. We exemplify the formalism and solution fo...
We study the problem of localizing repair packets when packets are lost. When repair packets are multicasted, a highly lossy receiver may swamp the entire multicast “group” wi...
Injong Rhee, Srinath R. Joshi, Minsuk Lee, S. Muth...