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SLS
2009
Springer
243views Algorithms» more  SLS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Estimating Bounds on Expected Plateau Size in MAXSAT Problems
Stochastic local search algorithms can now successfully solve MAXSAT problems with thousands of variables or more. A key to this success is how effectively the search can navigate...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Using Evolution Strategy with Meta-models for Well Placement Optimization
Optimum implementation of non-conventional wells allows us to increase considerably hydrocarbon recovery. By considering the high drilling cost and the potential improvement in we...
Zyed Bouzarkouna, Didier Yu Ding, Anne Auger
EOR
2007
93views more  EOR 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure
In this paper, we study the procurement problem faced by a buyer who needs to purchase a variety of goods from suppliers applying a so-called total quantity discount policy. This ...
Dries R. Goossens, A. J. T. Maas, Frits C. R. Spie...
SIAMSC
2008
179views more  SIAMSC 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Multigrid Algorithms for Inverse Problems with Linear Parabolic PDE Constraints
Abstract. We present a multigrid algorithm for the solution of distributed parameter inverse problems constrained by variable-coefficient linear parabolic partial differential equa...
Santi S. Adavani, George Biros
CDC
2008
IEEE
132views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
A distributed auction algorithm for the assignment problem
— The assignment problem constitutes one of the fundamental problems in the context of linear programming. Besides its theoretical significance, its frequent appearance in the a...
Michael M. Zavlanos, Leonid Spesivtsev, George J. ...