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ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Asynchronous algorithms for approximate distributed constraint optimization with quality bounds
Distributed Constraint Optimization (DCOP) is a popular framework for cooperative multi-agent decision making. DCOP is NPhard, so an important line of work focuses on developing f...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Zhengyu Yin, Atul Kumar, ...
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EVOW
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Finding Balanced Incomplete Block Designs with Metaheuristics
This paper deals with the generation of balanced incomplete block designs (BIBD), a hard constrained combinatorial problem with multiple applications. This problem is here formulat...
David Rodríguez Rueda, Carlos Cotta, Antoni...
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GECCO
2008
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
A new quantum behaved particle swarm optimization
This paper presents a variant of Quantum behaved Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO) named Q-QPSO for solving global optimization problems. The Q-QPSO algorithm is based on the cha...
Millie Pant, Radha Thangaraj, Ajith Abraham
GECCO
2009
Springer
143views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Exploiting hierarchical clustering for finding bounded diameter minimum spanning trees on euclidean instances
The bounded diameter minimum spanning tree problem is an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem arising, for example, in network design when quality of service is of concern. ...
Martin Gruber, Günther R. Raidl
DATE
2006
IEEE
102views Hardware» more  DATE 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Faster exploration of high level design alternatives using UML for better partitions
Partitioning is a time consuming and computationally complex optimization problem in the codesign of hardware software systems. The stringent time-to-market requirements have resu...
Waseem Ahmed, Doug Myers