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MANSCI
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Service-Level Differentiation in Call Centers with Fully Flexible Servers
We study large-scale service systems with multiple customer classes and many statistically identical servers. The following question is addressed: How many servers are required (s...
Itay Gurvich, Mor Armony, Avishai Mandelbaum
IOR
2008
128views more  IOR 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Promised Lead-Time Contracts Under Asymmetric Information
We study the important problem of how a supplier should optimally share the consequences of demand uncertainty (i.e., the cost of inventory excesses and shortages) with a retailer...
Holly Lutze, Özalp Özer
GECCO
2006
Springer
191views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
The Brueckner network: an immobile sorting swarm
In many industrial applications, the dynamic control of queuing and routing presents difficult challenges. We describe a novel ant colony control system for a multiobjective sorti...
William A. Tozier, Michael R. Chesher, Tejinderpal...
ICIAP
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Greedy Algorithm for Local Contrast Enhancement of Images
Abstract. We present a technique that achieves local contrast enhancement by representing it as an optimization problem. For this, we first introduce a scalar objective function th...
Kartic Subr, Aditi Majumder, Sandy Irani
CDC
2008
IEEE
129views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Distributed subgradient methods and quantization effects
Abstract— We consider a convex unconstrained optimization problem that arises in a network of agents whose goal is to cooperatively optimize the sum of the individual agent objec...
Angelia Nedic, Alexander Olshevsky, Asuman E. Ozda...