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ALGORITHMICA
2011
14 years 8 months ago
Algorithms for Marketing-Mix Optimization
Algorithms for determining quality/cost/price tradeoffs in saturated markets are consid-3 ered. A product is modeled by d real-valued qualities whose sum determines the unit cost ...
Joachim Gudmundsson, Pat Morin, Michiel H. M. Smid
LION
2007
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
Learning While Optimizing an Unknown Fitness Surface
This paper is about Reinforcement Learning (RL) applied to online parameter tuning in Stochastic Local Search (SLS) methods. In particular a novel application of RL is considered i...
Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Paolo Campigotto
ACRI
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing the Behavior of a Moving Creature in Software and in Hardware
We have investigated a problem where the goal is to find automatically the best rule for a cell in the cellular automata model. The cells are either of type OBSTACLE, EMPTY or CRE...
Mathias Halbach, Wolfgang Heenes, Rolf Hoffmann, J...
ICALP
2010
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Thresholded Covering Algorithms for Robust and Max-min Optimization
The general problem of robust optimization is this: one of several possible scenarios will appear tomorrow, but things are more expensive tomorrow than they are today. What should...
Anupam Gupta, Viswanath Nagarajan, R. Ravi
NIPS
2007
15 years 6 months ago
A neural network implementing optimal state estimation based on dynamic spike train decoding
It is becoming increasingly evident that organisms acting in uncertain dynamical environments often employ exact or approximate Bayesian statistical calculations in order to conti...
Omer Bobrowski, Ron Meir, Shy Shoham, Yonina C. El...