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TASE
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
New Hybrid Optimization Algorithms for Machine Scheduling Problems
Dynamic programming, branch-and-bound, and constraint programming are the standard solution principles for nding optimal solutions to machine scheduling problems. We propose a new ...
Yunpeng Pan, Leyuan Shi
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The Application of Bayesian Optimization and Classifier Systems in Nurse Scheduling
Two ideas taken from Bayesian optimization and classifier systems are presented for personnel scheduling based on choosing a suitable scheduling rule from a set for each person’s...
Jingpeng Li, Uwe Aickelin
STOC
2010
ACM
194views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 9 months ago
Multi-parameter mechanism design and sequential posted pricing
We study the classic mathematical economics problem of Bayesian optimal mechanism design where a principal aims to optimize expected revenue when allocating resources to self-inte...
Shuchi Chawla, Jason Hartline, David Malec and Bal...
CSC
2006
15 years 6 months ago
An Algorithm to Solve a Linear Program
: This work is about an algorithm for solving a linear program which is simple to apply. There are three algorithms in this work. The first algorithm solves a two-variable linear p...
Rajan Alex
ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Hierarchical Policy Gradient Algorithms
Hierarchical reinforcement learning is a general framework which attempts to accelerate policy learning in large domains. On the other hand, policy gradient reinforcement learning...
Mohammad Ghavamzadeh, Sridhar Mahadevan