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CP
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Preprocessing QBF
In this paper we investigate the use of preprocessing when solving Quantified Boolean Formulas (QBF). Many different problems can be efficiently encoded as QBF instances, and there...
Horst Samulowitz, Jessica Davies, Fahiem Bacchus
ECAI
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Coalition Structure Generation in Task-Based Settings
The coalition formation process, in which a number of independent, autonomous agents come together to act as a collective, is an important form of interaction in multi-agent system...
Viet Dung Dang, Nicholas R. Jennings
ECAI
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Knowledge Engineering for Bayesian Networks: How Common Are Noisy-MAX Distributions in Practice?
One problem faced in knowledge engineering for Bayesian networks is the exponential growth of the number of parameters in their conditional probability tables (CPTs). The most comm...
Adam Zagorecki, Marek J. Druzdzel
GECCO
2006
Springer
152views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Strong recombination, weak selection, and mutation
We show that there are unimodal fitness functions and genetic algorithm (GA) parameter settings where the GA, when initialized with a random population, will not move close to the...
Alden H. Wright, J. Neal Richter
SIGCOMM
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
MACAW: A Media Access Protocol for Wireless LAN's
In recent years, a wide variety of mobile computing devices has emerged, including portables, palmtops, and personal digit al assistants. Providing adequate network connectivity y...
Vaduvur Bharghavan, Alan J. Demers, Scott Shenker,...