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ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Robust mechanisms for information elicitation
We study information elicitation mechanisms in which a principal agent attempts to elicit the private information of other agents using a carefully selected payment scheme based o...
Aviv Zohar, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ICALP
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Amalgamation of Transition Sequences in the PEPA Formalism
This report presents a formal approach to reducing sequences in PEPA components. Performing the described amalgamation procedure we may remove, from the underlying Markov chain, t...
Jane Hillston, J. Tomasik
AIR
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Evolved term-weighting schemes in Information Retrieval: an analysis of the solution space
Evolutionary computation techniques are increasingly being applied to problems within Information Retrieval (IR). Genetic programming (GP) has previously been used with some succe...
Ronan Cummins, Colm O'Riordan
DAM
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
New formulations for the Kissing Number Problem
Determining the maximum number of D-dimensional spheres of radius r that can be adjacent to a central sphere of radius r is known as the Kissing Number Problem (KNP). The problem ...
Sergei Kucherenko, Pietro Belotti, Leo Liberti, Ne...
CPHYSICS
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Genetically controlled random search: a global optimization method for continuous multidimensional functions
A new stochastic method for locating the global minimum of a multidimensional function inside a rectangular hyperbox is presented. A sampling technique is employed that makes use ...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris