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2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
How Much Backtracking Does It Take to Color Random Graphs? Rigorous Results on Heavy Tails
Many backtracking algorithms exhibit heavy-tailed distributions, in which their running time is often much longer than their median. We analyze the behavior of two natural variant...
Haixia Jia, Cristopher Moore
CPAIOR
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Scheduling Abstractions for Local Search
ng Abstractions for Local Search Pascal Van Hentenryck1 and Laurent Michel2 1 Brown University, Box 1910, Providence, RI 02912 2 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-3155 Ab...
Pascal Van Hentenryck, Laurent Michel
IFIP
2004
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Truthful Mechanisms for Generalized Utilitarian Problems
In this paper we investigate extensions of the well-known Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms to problems whose objective function is not utilitarian and whose agents’ utiliti...
Giovanna Melideo, Paolo Penna, Guido Proietti, Rog...
CP
2003
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Solving Finite Domain Constraint Hierarchies by Local Consistency and Tree Search
We provide a reformulation of the constraint hierarchies (CHs) framework based on the notion of error indicators. Adapting the generalized view of local consistency in semiring-ba...
Stefano Bistarelli, Philippe Codognet, Kin Chuen H...
ICALP
2003
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Analysis of a Simple Evolutionary Algorithm for Minimization in Euclidean Spaces
Although evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are widely used in practical optimization, their theoretical analysis is still in its infancy. Up to now results on the (expected) runtime ar...
Jens Jägersküpper