The Employee Timetabling Problem (ETP) is a general class of problems widely encountered in service organizations (such as call centers for instance). Given a set of activities, a ...
Sophie Demassey, Gilles Pesant, Louis-Martin Rouss...
Support vector machines (SVMs) have proven to be a powerful technique for pattern classification. SVMs map inputs into a high dimensional space and then separate classes with a hy...
William M. Campbell, Joseph P. Campbell, Douglas A...
Kernel-based learning algorithms work by embedding the data into a Euclidean space, and then searching for linear relations among the embedded data points. The embedding is perfor...
Gert R. G. Lanckriet, Nello Cristianini, Peter L. ...
Abstract. If the genetic maps of two species are modelled as permutations of (homologous) genes, the number of chromosomal rearrangements in the form of deletions, block moves, inv...
Spline curves are useful in a variety of geometric modeling and graphics applications and covering problems abound in practical settings. This work defines a class of covering dec...