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NIPS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Multi-Agent Filtering with Infinitely Nested Beliefs
In partially observable worlds with many agents, nested beliefs are formed when agents simultaneously reason about the unknown state of the world and the beliefs of the other agen...
Luke S. Zettlemoyer, Brian Milch, Leslie Pack Kael...
STOC
2006
ACM
112views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 7 months ago
A quasi-PTAS for unsplittable flow on line graphs
We study the Unsplittable Flow Problem (UFP) on a line graph, focusing on the long-standing open question of whether the problem is APX-hard. We describe a deterministic quasi-pol...
Nikhil Bansal, Amit Chakrabarti, Amir Epstein, Bar...
ECCC
2006
109views more  ECCC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
How to rank with few errors: A PTAS for Weighted Feedback Arc Set on Tournaments
Suppose you ran a chess tournament, everybody played everybody, and you wanted to use the results to rank everybody. Unless you were really lucky, the results would not be acyclic...
Claire Kenyon-Mathieu, Warren Schudy
ICML
2004
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
SVM-based generalized multiple-instance learning via approximate box counting
The multiple-instance learning (MIL) model has been very successful in application areas such as drug discovery and content-based imageretrieval. Recently, a generalization of thi...
Qingping Tao, Stephen D. Scott, N. V. Vinodchandra...
SCHEDULING
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Batch scheduling of step deteriorating jobs
In this paper we consider the problem of scheduling n jobs on a single machine, where the jobs are processed in batches and the processing time of each job is a step function depe...
M. S. Barketau, T. C. Edwin Cheng, C. T. Ng, Vladi...