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ACL
2010
13 years 6 months ago
WSD as a Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem
This work models Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) problem as a Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem (DCOP). To model WSD as a DCOP, we view information from various knowledg...
Siva Reddy, Abhilash Inumella
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Solving large scale global optimization using improved Particle Swarm Optimizer
—As more and more real-world optimization problems become increasingly complex, algorithms with more capable optimizations are also increasing in demand. For solving large scale ...
Sheng-Ta Hsieh, Tsung-Ying Sun, Chan-Cheng Liu, Sh...
HPDC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Precise and realistic utility functions for user-centric performance analysis of schedulers
Utility functions can be used to represent the value users attach to job completion as a function of turnaround time. Most previous scheduling research used simple synthetic repre...
Cynthia Bailey Lee, Allan Snavely
CI
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Utility Functions for Ceteris Paribus Preferences
Although ceteris paribus preference statements concisely represent one natural class of preferences over outcomes or goals, many applications of such preferences require numeric u...
Michael McGeachie, Jon Doyle
AIPS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Probabilistic Planning with Nonlinear Utility Functions
Researchers often express probabilistic planning problems as Markov decision process models and then maximize the expected total reward. However, it is often rational to maximize ...
Yaxin Liu, Sven Koenig