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SIGECOM
2004
ACM
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16 years 1 days ago
A stochastic programming approach to scheduling in TAC SCM
In this paper, we combine two approaches to handling uncertainty: we use techniques for finding optimal solutions in the expected sense to solve combinatorial optimization proble...
Michael Benisch, Amy R. Greenwald, Victor Narodits...
QUESTA
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Admission control for a multi-server queue with abandonment
In a M/M/N+M queue, when there are many customers waiting, it may be preferable to reject a new arrival rather than risk that arrival later abandoning without receiving service. O...
Yasar Levent Koçaga, Amy R. Ward
ICML
1999
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Least-Squares Temporal Difference Learning
Excerpted from: Boyan, Justin. Learning Evaluation Functions for Global Optimization. Ph.D. thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, August 1998. (Available as Technical Report CMU-CS-...
Justin A. Boyan
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SIGMOD
2001
ACM
104views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Independence is Good: Dependency-Based Histogram Synopses for High-Dimensional Data
Approximating the joint data distribution of a multi-dimensional data set through a compact and accurate histogram synopsis is a fundamental problem arising in numerous practical ...
Amol Deshpande, Minos N. Garofalakis, Rajeev Rasto...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Minimum Cost Topology Construction for Rural Wireless Mesh Networks
—IEEE 802.11 WiFi equipment based wireless mesh networks have recently been proposed as an inexpensive approach to connect far-flung rural areas. Such networks are built using h...
Debmalya Panigrahi, Partha Dutta, Sharad Jaiswal, ...