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EUROGP
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Exposing a Bias Toward Short-Length Numbers in Grammatical Evolution
Many automatically-synthesized programs have, like their hand-made counterparts, numerical parameters that need to be set properly before they can show an acceptable performance. H...
Marco Antonio Montes de Oca
EUROPAR
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Grid Scheduling Using Job Runtime Requirements and Variable Resource Availability
We describe a scheduling technique in which estimated job runtimes and estimated resource availability are used to efficiently distribute workloads across a homogeneous grid of res...
Sam Verboven, Peter Hellinckx, Jan Broeckhove, Fra...
UAI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Partitioned Linear Programming Approximations for MDPs
Approximate linear programming (ALP) is an efficient approach to solving large factored Markov decision processes (MDPs). The main idea of the method is to approximate the optimal...
Branislav Kveton, Milos Hauskrecht
AIPS
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Solving Factored MDPs with Exponential-Family Transition Models
Markov decision processes (MDPs) with discrete and continuous state and action components can be solved efficiently by hybrid approximate linear programming (HALP). The main idea ...
Branislav Kveton, Milos Hauskrecht
ICMAS
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Integer Programming for Combinatorial Auction Winner Determination
Combinatorial auctions are important as they enable bidders to place bids on combinations of items; compared to other auction mechanisms, they often increase the efficiency of the...
Arne Andersson, Mattias Tenhunen, Fredrik Ygge