In this paper, we consider the problem of planning and learning in the infinite-horizon discounted-reward Markov decision problems. We propose a novel iterative direct policysearc...
Recent studies have shown that the majority of today's internet traffic is related to Peer to Peer (P2P) traffic. The study of bandwidth in P2P networks is very important. Bec...
In 1992, Bartholdi, Tovey, and Trick [1992] opened the study of control attacks on elections--attempts to improve the election outcome by such actions as adding/deleting candidate...
Piotr Faliszewski, Edith Hemaspaandra, Lane A. Hem...
4-Regular grid structures have been used in multiprocessor systems for decades due to a number of nice properties with regard to routing, protection, and restoration, together wit...
Jens Myrup Pedersen, Ahmed Patel, Thomas Phillip K...
The success of a company increasingly depends on timely information (internal or external) being available to the right person at the right time for crucial managerial decision-ma...
Andrew N. K. Chen, Paulo B. Goes, Alok Gupta, Jame...