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CORR
2011
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
2011
Springer
We consider finite horizon Markov decision processes under performance measures that involve both the mean and the variance of the cumulative reward. We show that either randomiz...
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WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
2009
ACM
Ad auctions in sponsored search support"broad match"that allows an advertiser to target a large number of queries while bidding only on a limited number. While giving mo...
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COCOS
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
2003
Springer
We investigate some approaches to solving nonconvex global optimization problems by convex nonlinear programming methods. We assume that the problem becomes convex when selected va...
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COR
2008
15 years 6 months ago
2008
: The paper presents results on the runtime complexity of two ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms: Ant System, the oldest ACO variant, and GBAS, the first ACO variant for whic...
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MP
2010
15 years 4 months ago
2010
Abstract. We present a null-space primal-dual interior-point algorithm for solving nonlinear optimization problems with general inequality and equality constraints. The algorithm a...