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ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Computing optimal randomized resource allocations for massive security games
Predictable allocations of security resources such as police officers, canine units, or checkpoints are vulnerable to exploitation by attackers. Recent work has applied game-theo...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Manish Jain, Jason Tsai, ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Reasoning intra-dependency in commitments for robust scheduling
Commitment-modeled protocols enable flexible and robust interactions among agents. However, existing work has focused on features and capabilities of protocols without considerin...
Mingzhong Wang, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, Jinjun Che...
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
P-Rank: a comprehensive structural similarity measure over information networks
With the ubiquity of information networks and their broad applications, the issue of similarity computation between entities of an information network arises and draws extensive r...
Peixiang Zhao, Jiawei Han, Yizhou Sun
COCO
2009
Springer
155views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
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Weak Derandomization of Weak Algorithms: Explicit Versions of Yao's Lemma
—A simple averaging argument shows that given a randomized algorithm A and a function f such that for every input x, Pr[A(x) = f(x)] ≥ 1−ρ (where the probability is over the...
Ronen Shaltiel
GECCO
2009
Springer
146views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
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Analyzing the landscape of a graph based hyper-heuristic for timetabling problems
Hyper-heuristics can be thought of as “heuristics to choose heuristics”. They are concerned with adaptively finding solution methods, rather than directly producing a solutio...
Gabriela Ochoa, Rong Qu, Edmund K. Burke