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ISIPTA
2003
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
A Second-Order Uncertainty Model of Independent Random Variables: An Example of the Stress-Strength Reliability
A second-order hierarchical uncertainty model of a system of independent random variables is studied in the paper. It is shown that the complex nonlinear optimization problem for ...
Lev V. Utkin
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Local algorithms in (weakly) coloured graphs
A local algorithm is a distributed algorithm that completes after a constant number of synchronous communication rounds. We present local approximation algorithms for the minimum ...
Matti Åstrand, Valentin Polishchuk, Joel Ryb...
NIPS
2007
15 years 7 months ago
What makes some POMDP problems easy to approximate?
Point-based algorithms have been surprisingly successful in computing approximately optimal solutions for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) in high dimension...
David Hsu, Wee Sun Lee, Nan Rong
SOFSEM
2010
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
On the Complexity of the Highway Pricing Problem
Abstract. The highway pricing problem asks for prices to be determined for segments of a single highway such as to maximize the revenue obtainable from a given set of customers wit...
Alexander Grigoriev, Joyce van Loon, Marc Uetz
COCOON
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
k-Center Problems with Minimum Coverage
In this work, we study an extension of the k-center facility location problem, where centers are required to service a minimum of clients. This problem is motivated by requirement...
Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigues, Fan Wang, Zhou Xu