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The Stochastic Knapsack Revisited: Switch-Over Policies and Dynamic Pricing
The stochastic knapsack has been used as a model in wide ranging applications from dynamic resource allocation to admission control in telecommunication. In recent years, a variat...
Grace Y. Lin, Yingdong Lu, David D. Yao
IOR
2008
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Improved Bounds for the Symmetric Rendezvous Value on the Line
A notorious open problem in the field of rendezvous search is to decide the rendezvous value of the symmetric rendezvous search problem on the line, when the initial distance apar...
Qiaoming Han, Donglei Du, Juan Vera, Luis F. Zulua...
IOR
2007
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A Decentralized Approach to Discrete Optimization via Simulation: Application to Network Flow
We study a new class of decentralized algorithms for discrete optimization via simulation, which is inspired by the fictitious play algorithm applied to games with identical inte...
Alfredo Garcia, Stephen D. Patek, Kaushik Sinha
IOR
2007
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Index Policies for Shooting Problems
We consider a scenario in which a single Red wishes to shoot at a collection of Blue targets, one at a time, to maximise some measure of return obtained from Blues killed before R...
Kevin D. Glazebrook, Christopher Kirkbride, H. M. ...
IOR
2008
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Finding Supply Function Equilibria with Asymmetric Firms
Abstract Firms compete in supply functions when they offer a schedule of prices and quantities into a market; for example, this occurs in many wholesale electricity markets. We stu...
Edward J. Anderson, Xinmin Hu