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CORR
2008
Springer
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An Indirect Genetic Algorithm for a Nurse Scheduling Problem
This paper describes a Genetic Algorithms approach to a manpower-scheduling problem arising at a major UK hospital. Although Genetic Algorithms have been successfully used for sim...
Uwe Aickelin, Kathryn A. Dowsland
CORR
2008
Springer
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A Spectral Algorithm for Learning Hidden Markov Models
Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are one of the most fundamental and widely used statistical tools for modeling discrete time series. In general, learning HMMs from data is computation...
Daniel Hsu, Sham M. Kakade, Tong Zhang
JAIR
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Planning with Durative Actions in Stochastic Domains
Probabilistic planning problems are typically modeled as a Markov Decision Process (MDP). MDPs, while an otherwise expressive model, allow only for sequential, non-durative action...
Mausam, Daniel S. Weld
IAT
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Cluster-Swap: A Distributed K-median Algorithm for Sensor Networks
In building practical sensor networks, it is often beneficial to use only a subset of sensors to take measurements because of computational, communication, and power limitations....
Yoonheui Kim, Victor R. Lesser, Deepak Ganesan, Ra...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Continuous refinement of agent resource estimates
The challenge we address is to reason about projected resource usage within a hierarchical task execution framework in order to improve agent effectiveness. Specifically, we seek ...
David N. Morley, Karen L. Myers, Neil Yorke-Smith