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ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Local search for distributed asymmetric optimization
Distributed Constraints Optimization (DCOP) is a powerful framework for representing and solving distributed combinatorial problems, where the variables of the problem are owned b...
Alon Grubshtein, Roie Zivan, Tal Grinshpoun, Amnon...
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BMCBI
2004
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15 years 3 months ago
Gapped alignment of protein sequence motifs through Monte Carlo optimization of a hidden Markov model
Background: Certain protein families are highly conserved across distantly related organisms and belong to large and functionally diverse superfamilies. The patterns of conservati...
Andrew F. Neuwald, Jun S. Liu
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MP
2002
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Nonlinear rescaling vs. smoothing technique in convex optimization
We introduce an alternative to the smoothing technique approach for constrained optimization. As it turns out for any given smoothing function there exists a modification with part...
Roman A. Polyak
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KDD
2006
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Beyond classification and ranking: constrained optimization of the ROI
Classification has been commonly used in many data mining projects in the financial service industry. For instance, to predict collectability of accounts receivable, a binary clas...
Lian Yan, Patrick Baldasare
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MP
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
A null-space primal-dual interior-point algorithm for nonlinear optimization with nice convergence properties
Abstract. We present a null-space primal-dual interior-point algorithm for solving nonlinear optimization problems with general inequality and equality constraints. The algorithm a...
Xinwei Liu, Yaxiang Yuan