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ICWS
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Framework for the Semantic Composition of Web Services Handling User Constraints
In this work, we present a framework for the semantic composition of web services based on Statecharts and uniform community service descriptions. Our model is a two step process....
Youssef Gamha, Nacéra Bennacer, Guy Vidal-N...
WSC
2000
15 years 7 months ago
Simulation optimization of stochastic systems with integer variables by sequential linearization
Discrete-event simulation is widely used to analyse and improve the performance of manufacturing systems. The related optimization problem often includes integer design variables ...
S. J. Abspoel, L. F. P. Etman, J. Vervoort, J. E. ...
CEC
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Providing a memory mechanism to enhance the evolutionary design of heuristics
Genetic programming approaches have previously been employed in the literature to evolve heuristics for various combinatorial optimisation problems. This paper presents a hyper-heu...
Edmund K. Burke, Matthew R. Hyde, Graham Kendall
JFR
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Maintaining network connectivity and performance in robot teams
In this paper, we present an experimental study of strategies for maintaining end-to-end communication links for tasks such as surveillance, reconnaissance, and target search and ...
M. Ani Hsieh, Anthony Cowley, Vijay Kumar, Camillo...
IAT
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Getting What You Pay For: Is Exploration in Distributed Hill Climbing Really Worth it?
Abstract--The Distributed Stochastic Algorithm (DSA), Distributed Breakout Algorithm (DBA), and variations such as Distributed Simulated Annealing (DSAN), MGM-1, and DisPeL, are di...
Melanie Smith, Roger Mailler