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MANSCI
2008
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Optimizing Call Center Staffing Using Simulation and Analytic Center Cutting-Plane Methods
We consider the problem of minimizing staffing costs in an inbound call center, while maintaining an acceptable level of service in multiple time periods. The problem is complicat...
Júlíus Atlason, Marina A. Epelman, S...
CCE
2004
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Optimization under uncertainty: state-of-the-art and opportunities
A large number of problems in production planning and scheduling, location, transportation, finance, and engineering design require that decisions be made in the presence of uncer...
Nikolaos V. Sahinidis
IJCV
2007
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Omnidirectional Vision Based Topological Navigation
Abstract. In this work we present a novel system for autonomous mobile robot navigation. With only an omnidirectional camera as sensor, this system is able to build automatically a...
Toon Goedemé, Marnix Nuttin, Tinne Tuytelaa...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Variable resolution decomposition for robotic navigation under a POMDP framework
— Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs) offer a powerful mathematical framework for making optimal action choices in noisy and/or uncertain environments, in par...
Robert Kaplow, Amin Atrash, Joelle Pineau
JNW
2008
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Scalable Revocation in Hybrid Ad Hoc Networks: The SHARL Scheme
The article proposes a simple, scalable and robust scheme for the distribution of revocation information in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). The scheme is intended for ad hoc netwo...
Mona Holsve Ofigsbø, Anne Marie Hegland, P&...