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DAM
2010
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New results on optimizing rooted triplets consistency
Abstract. A set of phylogenetic trees with overlapping leaf sets is consistent if it can be merged without conflicts into a supertree. In this paper, we study the polynomial-time a...
Jaroslaw Byrka, Sylvain Guillemot, Jesper Jansson
EOR
2010
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Pricing surplus server capacity for mean waiting time sensitive customers
Resources including various assets of supply chains, face random demand over time and can be shared by others. We consider an operational setting where a resource is shared by two...
Sudhir K. Sinha, N. Rangaraj, N. Hemachandra
IJAR
2006
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Computing best-possible bounds for the distribution of a sum of several variables is NP-hard
In many real-life situations, we know the probability distribution of two random variables x1 and x2, but we have no information about the correlation between x1 and x2; what are ...
Vladik Kreinovich, Scott Ferson
IOR
2006
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Robust One-Period Option Hedging
The paper considers robust optimization to cope with uncertainty about the stock return process in one period option hedging problems. The robust approach relates portfolio choice ...
Frank Lutgens, Jos F. Sturm, Antoon Kolen
JSAC
2008
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Optimality and Complexity of Pure Nash Equilibria in the Coverage Game
In this paper, we investigate the coverage problem in wireless sensor networks using a game theory method. We assume that nodes are randomly scattered in a sensor field and the goa...
Xin Ai, Vikram Srinivasan, Chen-Khong Tham