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ICALP
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
The Power of Verification for One-Parameter Agents
We initiate the study of mechanisms with verification for one-parameter agents. We give an algorithmic characterization of such mechanisms and show that they are provably better ...
Vincenzo Auletta, Roberto De Prisco, Paolo Penna, ...
LPAR
2001
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Permutation Problems and Channelling Constraints
When writing a constraint program, we have to decide what to make the decision variable, and how to represent the constraints on these variables. In many cases, there is considerab...
Toby Walsh
CSAC
2004
15 years 5 months ago
CoMex - A Mechanism for Coordination of Task Execution in Group Work
CoMex (Coordination Mechanism) is a system to coordinate the execution of tasks accessing coordinable entities. It uses coordination rules to describe the temporal and logical orde...
Hilda Tellioglu
IFIP12
2004
15 years 5 months ago
An Interactive Multicriteria Optimisation Approach to Scheduling
Scheduling problems overall assume that it is possible to identify stable criteria definitions measuring the quality of alternatives. In real world problems however, this does not ...
Martin Josef Geiger, Sanja Petrovic
SODA
2003
ACM
107views Algorithms» more  SODA 2003»
15 years 5 months ago
Fault-tolerant facility location
We consider a fault-tolerant generalization of the classical uncapacitated facility location problem, where each client j has a requirement that rj distinct facilities serve it, i...
Chaitanya Swamy, David B. Shmoys