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POPL
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Program verification as probabilistic inference
In this paper, we propose a new algorithm for proving the validity or invalidity of a pre/postcondition pair for a program. The algorithm is motivated by the success of the algori...
Sumit Gulwani, Nebojsa Jojic
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ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
An empirical analysis of value function-based and policy search reinforcement learning
In several agent-oriented scenarios in the real world, an autonomous agent that is situated in an unknown environment must learn through a process of trial and error to take actio...
Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, Peter Stone
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AAAI
2007
15 years 4 months ago
Automated Online Mechanism Design and Prophet Inequalities
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Tu...
CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Truthful Unsplittable Flow for Large Capacity Networks
The unsplittable flow problem is one of the most extensively studied optimization problems in the field of networking. An instance of it consists of an edge capacitated graph and ...
Yossi Azar, Iftah Gamzu, Shai Gutner
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PLDI
2009
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Analyzing recursive programs using a fixed-point calculus
We show that recursive programs where variables range over finite domains can be effectively and efficiently analyzed by describing the analysis algorithm using a formula in a ...
Salvatore La Torre, Parthasarathy Madhusudan, Genn...