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TASE
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Optimization of Joint Replacement Policies for Multipart Systems by a Rollout Framework
Maintaining an asset with life-limited parts, e.g., a jet engine or an electric generator, may be costly. Certain costs, e.g., setup cost, can be shared if some parts of the asset ...
Tao Sun, Qianchuan Zhao, Peter B. Luh, Robert N. T...
GECCO
2008
Springer
155views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Integrating user preferences with particle swarms for multi-objective optimization
This paper proposes a method to use reference points as preferences to guide a particle swarm algorithm to search towards preferred regions of the Pareto front. A decision maker c...
Upali K. Wickramasinghe, Xiaodong Li
PROCEDIA
2010
75views more  PROCEDIA 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
Two derivative-free optimization algorithms for mesh quality improvement
High-quality meshes are essential in the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs), which arise in numerous science and engineering applications, as the mesh quality aff...
Jeonghyung Park, Suzanne M. Shontz
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Fast, Approximately Optimal Solutions for Single and Dynamic MRFs
A new efficient MRF optimization algorithm, called FastPD, is proposed, which generalizes -expansion. One of its main advantages is that it offers a substantial speedup over that ...
Nikos Komodakis, Georgios Tziritas, Nikos Paragios
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Multiagent diffusion and distributed optimization
Distributed problem solving by a multiagent system represents a promising approach to solving complex computational problems. However, many multiagent systems require certain degr...
Kwok Ching Tsui, Jiming Liu