Sciweavers

3335 search results - page 529 / 667
» A Unified Approach to Modeling and Programming
Sort
View
LOGCOM
2011
14 years 9 months ago
Introducing Preferences in Planning as Satisfiability
Planning as Satisfiability is one of the most well-known and effective techniques for classical planning: satplan has been the winning system in the deterministic track for optim...
Enrico Giunchiglia, Marco Maratea
DSN
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
MAP-AMVA: Approximate mean value analysis of bursty systems
MAP queueing networks are recently proposed models for performance assessment of enterprise systems, such as multi-tier applications, where workloads are significantly affected b...
Giuliano Casale, Evgenia Smirni
IFIP
2009
Springer
16 years 27 days ago
Contextual Inquiry in Signal Boxes of a Railway Organization
A number of selected field-study techniques have been validated in a case study in the domain of railway signal boxes. The context of this work is the endeavour of a human-centred ...
Joke Van Kerckhoven, Sabine Geldof, Bart Vermeersc...
ISSTA
2009
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Analyzing singularity channel contracts
This paper presents techniques for analyzing channel contract specifications in Microsoft Research’s Singularity operating system. A channel contract is a state machine that sp...
Zachary Stengel, Tevfik Bultan
KCAP
2009
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
Interactively shaping agents via human reinforcement: the TAMER framework
As computational learning agents move into domains that incur real costs (e.g., autonomous driving or financial investment), it will be necessary to learn good policies without n...
W. Bradley Knox, Peter Stone