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WCE
2007
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Optimizing Designs based on Risk Approach
— In this paper a new approach to optimize nuclear power plant designs based on global risk reduction are described. In design the focus is on as components quality as redundancy...
Jorge E. Núñez Mc Leod, Selva S. Riv...
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AIPS
2009
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Multi-Agent Online Planning with Communication
We propose an online algorithm for planning under uncertainty in multi-agent settings modeled as DEC-POMDPs. The algorithm helps overcome the high computational complexity of solv...
Feng Wu, Shlomo Zilberstein, Xiaoping Chen
HM
2010
Springer
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A Hybrid LS-CP Solver for the Shifts and Breaks Design Problem
The problem of designing workforce shifts and break patterns is a relevant employee scheduling problem that arises in many contexts, especially in service industries. The issue is ...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Nysret Mus...
FSTTCS
2008
Springer
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Solvency Games
Abstract. We study the decision theory of a maximally risk-averse investor — one whose objective, in the face of stochastic uncertainties, is to minimize the probability of ever ...
Noam Berger, Nevin Kapur, Leonard J. Schulman, Vij...
GECCO
2008
Springer
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Designing EDAs by using the elitist convergent EDA concept and the boltzmann distribution
This paper presents a theoretical definition for designing EDAs called Elitist Convergent Estimation of Distribution Algorithm (ECEDA), and a practical implementation: the Boltzm...
Sergio Ivvan Valdez Peña, Arturo Hern&aacut...