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GECCO
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
The influence of scaling and assortativity on takeover times in scale-free topologies
In evolving systems, the topological characteristics of population structure have a pronounced impact on the rate of spread of advantageous alleles, and therefore affect selective...
Joshua L. Payne, Margaret J. Eppstein
CPAIOR
2006
Springer
14 years 14 days ago
An Efficient Hybrid Strategy for Temporal Planning
Temporal planning (TP) is notoriously difficult because it requires to solve a propositional STRIPS planning problem with temporal constraints. In this paper, we propose an efficie...
Zhao Xing, Yixin Chen, Weixiong Zhang
KCAP
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Knowledge base reuse through constraint relaxation
Effective reuse of Knowledge Bases (KBs) often entails the expensive task of identifying plausible KB-PS (Problem Solver) combinations. We propose a novel technique based on Const...
Tomas Eric Nordlander, Derek H. Sleeman, Ken N. Br...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Botticelli: A Supply Chain Management Agent
The paper describes the architecture of Brown University’s agent, Botticelli, a finalist in the 2003 Trading Agent Competition in Supply Chain Management (TAC SCM). In TAC SCM,...
Michael Benisch, Amy R. Greenwald, Ioanna Grypari,...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Controlling deliberation in a Markov decision process-based agent
Meta-level control manages the allocation of limited resources to deliberative actions. This paper discusses efforts in adding meta-level control capabilities to a Markov Decision...
George Alexander, Anita Raja, David J. Musliner