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2010
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A New Selection Ratio for Large Population Sizes
Abstract. Motivated by parallel optimization, we study the SelfAdaptation algorithm for large population sizes. We first show that the current version of this algorithm does not r...
Fabien Teytaud
CDC
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A monotonic algorithm for the optimal control of the Fokker-Planck equation
— Motivated by some crowd motion models in the presence of noise, we consider an optimal control problem governed by the Fokker-Planck equation. We sketch optimality conditions b...
Guillaume Carlier, Julien Salomon
CDC
2008
IEEE
120views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
On time-scale designs for networks
—We motivate the problem of designing a subset of the edge weights in a graph, to shape the spectrum of an associated linear time-invariant dynamics. We address a canonical desig...
Sandip Roy, Yan Wan, Ali Saberi
KBSE
2008
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Social thinking to design social software: A course experience report
Open-source development, social production, social networks and other factors change the way we understand software systems. The paper motivates the use of social thinking to desi...
Cédric Mesnage, Mehdi Jazayeri
CALCO
2007
Springer
110views Mathematics» more  CALCO 2007»
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Logical Semantics of Types for Concurrency
We motivate and present a logical semantic approach to types for concurrency and to the soundness of related systems. The approach is illustrated by the development of a generic ty...
Luís Caires