Sciweavers

840 search results - page 71 / 168
» Inapproximability of Combinatorial Optimization Problems
Sort
View
CORR
2004
Springer
103views Education» more  CORR 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
The Freeze-Tag Problem: How to Wake Up a Swarm of Robots
An optimization problem that naturally arises in the study of swarm robotics is the Freeze-Tag Problem (FTP) of how to awaken a set of "asleep" robots, by having an awak...
Esther M. Arkin, Michael A. Bender, Sándor ...
CIMCA
2005
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Hybrid Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for the Minimal Switching Graph Problem
Minimal Switching Graph (MSG) is a graphical model for the constrained via minimization problem — a combinatorial optimization problem in integrated circuit design automation. F...
Maolin Tang, Raymond Y. K. Lau
HM
2005
Springer
98views Optimization» more  HM 2005»
15 years 8 months ago
A Hybrid GRASP with Data Mining for the Maximum Diversity Problem
Abstract. The maximum diversity problem (MDP) consists in identifying, in a population, a subset of elements, characterized by a set of attributes, that present the most diverse ch...
L. F. Santos, Marcos Henrique Ribeiro, Alexandre P...
ICML
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Non-monotonic feature selection
We consider the problem of selecting a subset of m most informative features where m is the number of required features. This feature selection problem is essentially a combinator...
Zenglin Xu, Rong Jin, Jieping Ye, Michael R. Lyu, ...
FOCM
2007
48views more  FOCM 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Integration and Optimization of Multivariate Polynomials by Restriction onto a Random Subspace
Abstract. We consider the problem of efficient integration of an n-variate polynomial with respect to the Gaussian measure in Rn and related problems of complex integration and opt...
Alexander I. Barvinok