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TMC
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Cognitive Medium Access: Exploration, Exploitation, and Competition
— This paper establishes the equivalence between cognitive medium access and the competitive multi-armed bandit problem. First, the scenario in which a single cognitive user wish...
Lifeng Lai, Hesham El Gamal, Hai Jiang, H. Vincent...
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
WIOPT
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Network utility maximization over partially observable Markovian channels
Abstract—This paper considers maximizing throughput utility in a multi-user network with partially observable Markov ON/OFF channels. Instantaneous channel states are never known...
Chih-Ping Li, Michael J. Neely
MANSCI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Dynamic Assortment with Demand Learning for Seasonal Consumer Goods
Companies such as Zara and World Co. have recently implemented novel product development processes and supply chain architectures enabling them to make more product design and ass...
Felipe Caro, Jérémie Gallien
TSP
2012
12 years 2 months ago
Sensing and Probing Cardinalities for Active Cognitive Radios
—In a cognitive radio network, opportunistic spectrum access (OSA) to the underutilized spectrum involves not only sensing the spectrum occupancy but also probing the channel qua...
Thang Van Nguyen, Hyundong Shin, Tony Q. S. Quek, ...