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CCE
2005
14 years 11 months ago
Integrating CDU, FCC and product blending models into refinery planning
The accuracy of using linear models for crude distillation unit (CDU), fluidize-bed catalytic cracker (FCC) and product blending in refinery planning has been debated for decades....
Wenkai Li, Chi-Wai Hui, AnXue Li
ML
2002
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
A Sparse Sampling Algorithm for Near-Optimal Planning in Large Markov Decision Processes
An issue that is critical for the application of Markov decision processes MDPs to realistic problems is how the complexity of planning scales with the size of the MDP. In stochas...
Michael J. Kearns, Yishay Mansour, Andrew Y. Ng
ICDE
2007
IEEE
113views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
16 years 14 days ago
Reducing Order Enforcement Cost in Complex Query Plans
Algorithms that exploit sort orders are widely used to implement joins, grouping, duplicate elimination and other set operations. Query optimizers traditionally deal with sort ord...
Ravindra Guravannavar, S. Sudarshan
PERCOM
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Static Path Planning for Mobile Beacons to Localize Sensor Networks
In this paper, we study the static path planning problem with wireless sensor network localization as the primary objective. We consider a model in which sensors are assumed to be...
Rui Huang, Gergely V. Záruba
WOSP
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
SLA-driven planning and optimization of enterprise applications
We propose a model-based methodology to size and plan enterprise applications under Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Our approach is illustrated using a real-world Enterprise Reso...
Hui Li, Giuliano Casale, Tariq N. Ellahi