Despite the extensive use of the agent technology in the Supply Chain Management field, its integration with Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) tools still represents a promis...
Luis Antonio de Santa-Eulalia, Sophie D'Amours, Je...
Optimization in sports is a field of increasing interest. A novel problem in sports management is the Referee Assignment Problem, in which a limited number of referees with differe...
Alexandre R. Duarte, Celso C. Ribeiro, Sebasti&aac...
Planning in domains with temporal and numerical properties is an important research problem. One application of this is the resource production problem in real-time strategy (RTS)...
Hei Chan, Alan Fern, Soumya Ray, Nick Wilson, Chri...
High Definition (HD) H.264/AVC video compression is the emerging necessity on nowadays home entertainment environment and so on. However, Although B-frame coding scheme provides ...
A common problem in independent component analysis after prewhitening is to optimize some contrast on the orthogonal or unitary group. A popular approach is to optimize the contras...