Sciweavers

2994 search results - page 252 / 599
» A framework for distributed simulation optimization
Sort
View
FAABS
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A Formal Analysis of Potential Energy in a Multi-agent System
Abstract. This paper summarizes a novel framework, called “physicomimetics,” for the distributed control of large collections of mobile physical agents in sensor networks. The ...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Rodney Heil
ICS
1993
Tsinghua U.
15 years 10 months ago
Graph Contraction for Physical Optimization Methods: A Quality-Cost Tradeoff for Mapping Data on Parallel Computers
Mapping data to parallel computers aims at minimizing the execution time of the associated application. However, it can take an unacceptable amount of time in comparison with the ...
Nashat Mansour, Ravi Ponnusamy, Alok N. Choudhary,...
ATMOS
2007
177views Optimization» more  ATMOS 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Approximate dynamic programming for rail operations
Abstract. Approximate dynamic programming offers a new modeling and algorithmic strategy for complex problems such as rail operations. Problems in rail operations are often modeled...
Warren B. Powell, Belgacem Bouzaïene-Ayari
JSAC
2008
111views more  JSAC 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
The end-to-end rate control in multiple-hop wireless networks: Cross-layer formulation and optimal allocation
In this paper, we study the theoretical problem of the end-to-end rate assignment for multi-hop wireless networks. Specifically, we consider the problem of joint congestion control...
Chengnian Long, Bo Li, Qian Zhang, Bin Zhao, Bo Ya...
ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Action Elimination and Stopping Conditions for Reinforcement Learning
We consider incorporating action elimination procedures in reinforcement learning algorithms. We suggest a framework that is based on learning an upper and a lower estimates of th...
Eyal Even-Dar, Shie Mannor, Yishay Mansour