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SLS
2009
Springer
243views Algorithms» more  SLS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Estimating Bounds on Expected Plateau Size in MAXSAT Problems
Stochastic local search algorithms can now successfully solve MAXSAT problems with thousands of variables or more. A key to this success is how effectively the search can navigate...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
CDC
2008
IEEE
104views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
A structured multiarmed bandit problem and the greedy policy
—We consider a multiarmed bandit problem where the expected reward of each arm is a linear function of an unknown scalar with a prior distribution. The objective is to choose a s...
Adam J. Mersereau, Paat Rusmevichientong, John N. ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
171views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 29 days ago
Concept-based multi-objective problems and their solution by EC
Recent studies on the support of engineers during conceptual design resulted in a non-traditional type of Multi-Objective Problems (MOPs), namely concept-based ones. In concept-ba...
Amiram Moshaiov, Gideon Avigad
GECCO
2005
Springer
131views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
16 years 10 days ago
Genetic algorithms for the sailor assignment problem
This paper examines a real-world application of genetic algorithms – solving the United States Navy’s Sailor Assignment Problem (SAP). The SAP is a complex assignment problem ...
Deon Garrett, Joseph Vannucci, Rodrigo Silva, Dipa...
ESAW
2004
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Welfare Engineering in Practice: On the Variety of Multiagent Resource Allocation Problems
Abstract. Many problems studied in the multiagent systems community can be considered instances of an abstract multiagent resource allocation problem. In this problem, which is now...
Yann Chevaleyre, Ulrich Endriss, Sylvia Estivie, N...