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COR
2006
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Hybrid meta-heuristics algorithms for task assignment in heterogeneous computing systems
In this paper we tackle the task assignment problem (TSAP) in heterogeneous computer systems. The TSAP consists of assigning a given distributed computer program formed by a numbe...
Sancho Salcedo-Sanz, Yong Xu, Xin Yao
FS
2006
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Utility maximization and risk minimization in life and pension insurance
We study the problem of finding optimal strategies for a life insurance company or pension fund that acts on behalf of an insured so as to maximize the expected utility (in a gene...
Peter Holm Nielsen
DAM
2007
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Advances on sorting by reversals
Theproblemofsortingsignedpermutationsbyreversalsisinspiredbygenomerearrangementproblemsincomputationalmolecular biology. Given two genomes represented as signed permutations of th...
Eric Tannier, Anne Bergeron, Marie-France Sagot
DISOPT
2007
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Linear-programming design and analysis of fast algorithms for Max 2-CSP
The class Max (r, 2)-CSP (or simply Max 2-CSP) consists of constraint satisfaction problems with at most two r-valued variables per clause. For instances with n variables and m bin...
Alexander D. Scott, Gregory B. Sorkin
EOR
2007
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Alternative configurations for cutting machines in a tube cutting mill
In a steel tube mill where an endless stream of steel tube is supplied from a manufacturing facility, trim waste is never made regardless of cutting patterns used and the standard...
Iman Hajizadeh, Chi-Guhn Lee