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COCOA
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Stochastic Online Scheduling Revisited
We consider the problem of minimizing the total weighted completion time on identical parallel machines when jobs have stochastic processing times and may arrive over time. We give...
Andreas S. Schulz
EWC
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
Design of tensegrity structures using parametric analysis and stochastic search
Tensegrity structures are lightweight structures composed of cables in tension and struts in compression. Since tensegrity systems exhibit geometrically nonlinear behavior, findin...
Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos, Himanshu Jain, Prakash K...
ICML
2009
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Model-free reinforcement learning as mixture learning
We cast model-free reinforcement learning as the problem of maximizing the likelihood of a probabilistic mixture model via sampling, addressing both the infinite and finite horizo...
Nikos Vlassis, Marc Toussaint
DAC
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Extending the lifetime of a network of battery-powered mobile devices by remote processing: a markovian decision-based approach
This paper addresses the problem of extending the lifetime of a batterypowered mobile host in a client-server wireless network by using task migration and remote processing. This ...
Peng Rong, Massoud Pedram
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Foresighted Resource Reciprocation Strategies in P2P Networks
—We consider peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, where multiple peers are interested in sharing content. While sharing resources, autonomous and self-interested peers need to make decis...
Hyunggon Park, Mihaela van der Schaar