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ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Transition-independent decentralized markov decision processes
There has been substantial progress with formal models for sequential decision making by individual agents using the Markov decision process (MDP). However, similar treatment of m...
Raphen Becker, Shlomo Zilberstein, Victor R. Lesse...
GECCO
2003
Springer
283views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
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A Game-Theoretic Memory Mechanism for Coevolution
One problem associated with coevolutionary algorithms is that of forgetting, where one or more previously acquired traits are lost only to be needed later. We introduce a new coevo...
Sevan G. Ficici, Jordan B. Pollack
GECCO
2003
Springer
112views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
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Dispersion-Based Population Initialization
Reliable execution and analysis of an evolutionary algorithm (EA) normally requires many runs to provide reasonable assurance that stochastic effects have been properly considered...
Ronald W. Morrison
ECCV
2010
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
ClassCut for Unsupervised Class Segmentation
Abstract. We propose a novel method for unsupervised class segmentation on a set of images. It alternates between segmenting object instances and learning a class model. The method...
PODS
2010
ACM
207views Database» more  PODS 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
Understanding cardinality estimation using entropy maximization
Cardinality estimation is the problem of estimating the number of tuples returned by a query; it is a fundamentally important task in data management, used in query optimization, ...
Christopher Ré, Dan Suciu