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ICML
2006
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Fast direct policy evaluation using multiscale analysis of Markov diffusion processes
Policy evaluation is a critical step in the approximate solution of large Markov decision processes (MDPs), typically requiring O(|S|3 ) to directly solve the Bellman system of |S...
Mauro Maggioni, Sridhar Mahadevan
PVM
1999
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Parallel Monte Carlo Algorithms for Sparse SLAE Using MPI
The problem of solving sparse Systems of Linear Algebraic Equations (SLAE) by parallel Monte Carlo numerical methods is considered. The almost optimal Monte Carlo algorithms are pr...
Vassil N. Alexandrov, Aneta Karaivanova
MOC
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Entropy-satisfying relaxation method with large time-steps for Euler IBVPs
This paper could have been given the title: "How to positively and implicitly solve Euler equations using only linear scalar advections." The new relaxation method we pr...
Frédéric Coquel, Quang Long Nguyen, ...
ORL
2006
105views more  ORL 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Inventory placement in acyclic supply chain networks
The strategic safety stock placement problem is a constrained separable concave minimization problem and so is solvable, in principle, as a sequence of mixed-integer programming p...
Thomas L. Magnanti, Zuo-Jun Max Shen, Jia Shu, Dav...
FGR
2006
IEEE
121views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
Optimal Hand Gesture Vocabulary Design Using Psycho-Physiological and Technical Factors
A global approach to hand gesture vocabulary design is proposed which includes human as well as technical design factors. The human centered desires of multiple users are implicit...
Helman Stern, Juan P. Wachs, Yael Edan