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NIPS
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Approximately Efficient Online Mechanism Design
Online mechanism design (OMD) addresses the problem of sequential decision making in a stochastic environment with multiple self-interested agents. The goal in OMD is to make valu...
David C. Parkes, Satinder P. Singh, Dimah Yanovsky
BMCBI
2010
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15 years 6 months ago
A hybrid approach to protein folding problem integrating constraint programming with local search
Background: The protein folding problem remains one of the most challenging open problems in computational biology. Simplified models in terms of lattice structure and energy func...
Abu Zafer M. Dayem Ullah, Kathleen Steinhöfel
TEC
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
AbYSS: Adapting Scatter Search to Multiobjective Optimization
We propose the use of a new algorithm to solve multiobjective optimization problems. Our proposal adapts the well-known scatter search template for single objective optimization to...
Antonio J. Nebro, Francisco Luna, Enrique Alba, Be...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Graph Reduction Method for 2D Snake Problems
Energy-minimizing active contour models (snakes) have been proposed for solving many computer vision problems such as object segmentation, surface reconstruction, and object track...
Jianhua Yan, Keqi Zhang, Chengcui Zhang, Shu-Ching...
MANSCI
2007
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Selecting a Selection Procedure
Selection procedures are used in a variety of applications to select the best of a finite set of alternatives. ‘Best’ is defined with respect to the largest mean, but the me...
Jürgen Branke, Stephen E. Chick, Christian Sc...