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2008
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On allocations that maximize fairness
We consider a problem known as the restricted assignment version of the max-min allocation problem with indivisible goods. There are n items of various nonnegative values and m pl...
Uriel Feige
PLANX
2007
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XPath Typing Using a Modal Logic with Converse for Finite Trees
We present an algorithm to solve XPath decision problems under regular tree type constraints and show its use to statically typecheck XPath queries. To this end, we prove the deci...
Pierre Genevès, Nabil Layaïda, Alan Sc...
UAI
2008
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Tightening LP Relaxations for MAP using Message Passing
Linear Programming (LP) relaxations have become powerful tools for finding the most probable (MAP) configuration in graphical models. These relaxations can be solved efficiently u...
David Sontag, Talya Meltzer, Amir Globerson, Tommi...
AAAI
2006
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Functional Value Iteration for Decision-Theoretic Planning with General Utility Functions
We study how to find plans that maximize the expected total utility for a given MDP, a planning objective that is important for decision making in high-stakes domains. The optimal...
Yaxin Liu, Sven Koenig
AIPS
2006
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Tractable Optimal Competitive Scheduling
In this paper we describe the problem of Optimal Competitive Scheduling, which consists of activities that compete for a shared resource. The objective is to choose a subset of ac...
Jeremy Frank, James Crawford, Lina Khatib, Ronen I...