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FLAIRS
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Using Genetic Programming to Increase Rule Quality
Rule extraction is a technique aimed at transforming highly accurate opaque models like neural networks into comprehensible models without losing accuracy. G-REX is a rule extract...
Rikard König, Ulf Johansson, Lars Niklasson
FLAIRS
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Recovering from Inconsistency in Distributed Simple Temporal Networks
Simple Temporal Networks (STNs) are frequently used in scheduling applications, as they provide a powerful and general tool for managing temporal constraints. One obstacle to thei...
Anthony Gallagher, Stephen F. Smith
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
An exploration-based taxonomy for emergent behavior analysis in simulations
Emergent behaviors in simulations require explanation, so that valid behaviors can be separated from design or coding errors. We present a taxonomy, to be applied to emergent beha...
Ross Gore, Paul F. Reynolds Jr.
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Monte Carlo methods for valuation of ratchet Equity Indexed Annuities
Equity Indexed Annuities (EIAs) are popular insurance contracts. EIAs provide the insured with a guaranteed accumulation rate on their premium at maturity. In addition, the insure...
Ming-hua Hsieh, Yu-fen Chiu
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Service-Oriented-Architecture based framework for multi-user virtual environments
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an application framework used for creating complex enterprise systems by integrating distributed services. The SOA standards are primarily f...
Xiaoyu Zhang, Denis Gracanin