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2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Coalition formation with spatial and temporal constraints
The coordination of emergency responders and robots to undertake a number of tasks in disaster scenarios is a grand challenge for multi-agent systems. Central to this endeavour is...
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, Maria Polukarov, Alessandro...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Throughput Capacity of Opportunistic Multicasting with Erasure Codes
— In this paper, we concentrate on opportunistic scheduling for multicast information. We pose the problem as a multicast throughput optimization problem. As a solution we presen...
Ulas C. Kozat
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Stable multi-project scheduling of airport ground handling services by heterogeneous agents
This paper addresses decentralized multi-project scheduling under uncertainty. The problem instance we study is the scheduling of airport ground handling services, where aircraft ...
Xiaoyu Mao, Nico Roos, Alfons H. Salden
MOBIWAC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Quick convergecast in ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4 tree-based wireless sensor networks
Convergecast is a fundamental operation in wireless sensor networks. Existing convergecast solutions have focused on reducing latency and energy consumption. However, a good desig...
Yu-Chee Tseng, Meng-Shiuan Pan