Most sponsored search auctions use the Generalized Second Price (GSP) rule. Given the GSP rule, they try to give an optimal allocation, an easy task when the only need is to alloca...
Esteban Feuerstein, Pablo Ariel Heiber, Matí...
Ant colonies, and more generally social insect societies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organiz...
We present a branch-and-bound algorithm for minimizing a convex quadratic objective function over integer variables subject to convex constraints. In a given node of the enumerati...
Differential Evolution (DE) has attracted much attention recently as an effective approach for solving numerical optimization problems. However, the performance of DE is sensitive ...
Many large content publishers use multiple content distribution networks to deliver their content, and many industrial systems have become available to help a broader set of conte...
Hongqiang Harry Liu, Ye Wang, Yang Richard Yang, H...