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TGC
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Tool for Checking Probabilistic Properties of COWS Services
Abstract. We present a tool developed for fostering probabilistic model checking of services formally specified in Scows, a stochastic enrichment of the Calculus for Orchestration ...
Igor Cappello, Paola Quaglia
WINE
2010
Springer
159views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Local Dynamics in Bargaining Networks via Random-Turn Games
Abstract. We present a new technique for analyzing the rate of convergence of local dynamics in bargaining networks. The technique reduces balancing in a bargaining network to opti...
L. Elisa Celis, Nikhil R. Devanur, Yuval Peres
JMLR
2010
88views more  JMLR 2010»
15 years 29 days ago
Inference and Learning in Networks of Queues
Probabilistic models of the performance of computer systems are useful both for predicting system performance in new conditions, and for diagnosing past performance problems. The ...
Charles A. Sutton, Michael I. Jordan
JMLR
2012
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive MCMC with Bayesian Optimization
This paper proposes a new randomized strategy for adaptive MCMC using Bayesian optimization. This approach applies to nondifferentiable objective functions and trades off explor...
Nimalan Mahendran, Ziyu Wang, Firas Hamze, Nando d...
CORR
2010
Springer
174views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 6 months ago
Hybrid Numerical Solution of the Chemical Master Equation
We present a numerical approximation technique for the analysis of continuous-time Markov chains that describe networks of biochemical reactions and play an important role in the ...
Thomas A. Henzinger, Maria Mateescu, Linar Mikeev,...