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INFORMATICALT
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Multiple Shift Scheduling of Hierarchical Workforce with Multiple Work Centers
This paper is concerned with an employee scheduling problem involving multiple shifts and work centers, where employees belong to a hierarchy of categories having downward substitu...
Salem M. Al-Yakoob, Hanif D. Sherali
SECON
2008
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
On Distributed Optimization Using Peer-to-Peer Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks
—We describe and evaluate a suite of distributed and computationally efficient algorithms for solving a class of convex optimization problems in wireless sensor networks. The pr...
Björn Johansson, Cesare M. Carretti, Mikael J...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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15 years 12 months ago
Ant colony optimization for power plant maintenance scheduling optimization
In order to maintain a reliable and economic electric power supply, the maintenance of power plants is becoming increasingly important. In this paper, a formulation that enables a...
Wai-Kuan Foong, Holger R. Maier, Angus R. Simpson
ICCV
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Ranking Prior Likelihood Distributions for Bayesian Shape Localization Framework
In this paper, we formulate the shape localization problem in the Bayesian framework. In the learning stage, we propose the Constrained RankBoost approach to model the likelihood ...
Shuicheng Yan, Mingjing Li, HongJiang Zhang, QianS...
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ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Sequential decision making in repeated coalition formation under uncertainty
The problem of coalition formation when agents are uncertain about the types or capabilities of their potential partners is a critical one. In [3] a Bayesian reinforcement learnin...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Craig Boutilier