Abstract. Local search algorithms have been very successful for solving constraint satisfaction problems (CSP). However, a major weakness has been that local search is unable to de...
Planning for real-time applications involves decisions not only about what actions to take in what states to progress toward achieving goals (the traditional decision problem face...
Charles B. McVey, Ella M. Atkins, Edmund H. Durfee...
Saddle-point problems give rise to indefinite linear systems that are challenging to solve via iterative methods. This paper surveys two recent techniques for solving such problem...
Automated Web Service Composition has gained a significant momentum in facilitating fast and efficient formation of business-to-business collaborations where an important objectiv...
Oscar H. Ibarra, Bala Ravikumar, Cagdas Evren Gere...
We describe the problem of scheduling astronomy observations for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, an airborne telescope. The problem requires maximizing the nu...