A Bayesian network is an appropriate tool to deal with the uncertainty that is typical of real-life applications. Bayesian network arcs represent statistical dependence between dif...
In location-based services, it is common for a user to issue a query based on his/her current position. One such example is "find the available cabs within two miles of my cu...
We study four scheduling problems involving the maximum lateness criterion and an element of batching. For all the problems that we examine, algorithms appear in the literature th...
Local search algorithms often get trapped in local optima. Algorithms such as tabu search and simulated annealing 'escape' local optima by accepting nonimproving moves. ...
Laura Barbulescu, Jean-Paul Watson, L. Darrell Whi...
A vision-based automatic tracking system for ocean animals in the midwater has been demonstrated in Monterey Bay, CA. Currently, the input to this system is a measurement of relati...