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TALG
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Discounted deterministic Markov decision processes and discounted all-pairs shortest paths
We present two new algorithms for finding optimal strategies for discounted, infinite-horizon, Deterministic Markov Decision Processes (DMDP). The first one is an adaptation of...
Omid Madani, Mikkel Thorup, Uri Zwick
CORR
2007
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Virtual Manufacturing : Tools for improving Design and Production
: The research area “Virtual Manufacturing” can be defined as an integrated manufacturing environment which can enhance one or several levels of decision and control in manufac...
Philippe Dépincé, Damien Chablat, Pe...
CP
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Heuristic Selection for Stochastic Search Optimization: Modeling Solution Quality by Extreme Value Theory
The success of stochastic algorithms is often due to their ability to effectively amplify the performance of search heuristics. This is certainly the case with stochastic sampling ...
Vincent A. Cicirello, Stephen F. Smith
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Distributed Resource Allocation for Synchronous Fork and Join Processing Networks
—Many emerging information processing applications require applying various fork and join type operations such as correlation, aggregation, and encoding/decoding to data streams ...
Haiquan (Chuck) Zhao, Cathy H. Xia, Zhen Liu, Dona...
IWMMDBMS
1998
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14 years 11 months ago
Fusion of Multimedia Information
: In recent years the fusion of multimedia information from multiple real-time sources and databases has become increasingly important because of its practical significance in many...
Shi-Kuo Chang, Taieb Znati