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AEI
2000
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A neural network approach for a robot task sequencing problem
This paper presents a neural network approach with successful implementation for the robot task-sequencing problem. The problem addresses the sequencing of tasks comprising loadin...
Oded Maimon, Dan Braha, Vineet Seth
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TSC
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
A Mathematical Programming Approach for Server Consolidation Problems in Virtualized Data Centers
Today's data centers offer IT services mostly hosted on dedicated physical servers. Server virtualization provides a technical means for server consolidation. Thus, multiple v...
Benjamin Speitkamp, Martin Bichler
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ICML
2001
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Continuous-Time Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
Hierarchical reinforcement learning (RL) is a general framework which studies how to exploit the structure of actions and tasks to accelerate policy learning in large domains. Pri...
Mohammad Ghavamzadeh, Sridhar Mahadevan
AI
1998
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A Complete Anytime Algorithm for Number Partitioning
Given a set of numbers, the two-way partitioning problem is to divide them into two subsets, so that the sum of the numbers in each subset are as nearly equal as possible. The pro...
Richard E. Korf
TPDS
2008
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Centralized versus Distributed Schedulers for Bag-of-Tasks Applications
Multiple applications that execute concurrently on heterogeneous platforms compete for CPU and network resources. In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling applications ...
Olivier Beaumont, Larry Carter, Jeanne Ferrante, A...