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SAGA
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Bounds for Multistage Stochastic Programs Using Supervised Learning Strategies
We propose a generic method for obtaining quickly good upper bounds on the minimal value of a multistage stochastic program. The method is based on the simulation of a feasible dec...
Boris Defourny, Damien Ernst, Louis Wehenkel
TMC
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Time and Energy Complexity of Distributed Computation of a Class of Functions in Wireless Sensor Networks
We consider a scenario in which a wireless sensor network is formed by randomly deploying n sensors to measure some spatial function over a field, with the objective of computing a...
Nilesh Khude, Anurag Kumar, Aditya Karnik
FOCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Maximizing Non-Monotone Submodular Functions
Submodular maximization generalizes many important problems including Max Cut in directed/undirected graphs and hypergraphs, certain constraint satisfaction problems and maximum f...
Uriel Feige, Vahab S. Mirrokni, Jan Vondrák
WSC
2004
15 years 5 months ago
A Case Study in Meta-Simulation Design and Performance Analysis for Large-Scale Networks
Simulation and Emulation techniques are fundamental to aid the process of large-scale protocol design and network operations. However, the results from these techniques are often ...
David W. Bauer, Garrett R. Yaun, Christopher D. Ca...
AI
2005
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The distributed breakout algorithms
We present a new series of distributed constraint satisfaction algorithms, the distributed breakout algorithms, which is inspired by local search algorithms for solving the constr...
Katsutoshi Hirayama, Makoto Yokoo