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CP
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Constraint-Based Optimization with the Minimax Decision Criterion
Abstract. In many situations, a set of hard constraints encodes the feasible configurations of some system or product over which users have preferences. We consider the problem of...
Craig Boutilier, Relu Patrascu, Pascal Poupart, Da...
COMSIS
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Constraint-Based Knowledge Representation for Individualized Instruction
Traditional knowledge representations were developed to encode complete, explicit and executable programs, a goal that makes them less than ideal for representing the incomplete an...
Stellan Ohlsson, Antonija Mitrovic
ADBIS
2009
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
Optimizing Maintenance of Constraint-Based Database Caches
Abstract. Caching data reduces user-perceived latency and often enhances availability in case of server crashes or network failures. DB caching aims at local processing of declarat...
Joachim Klein 0002, Susanne Braun
EAAI
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
A global constraint for total weighted completion time for cumulative resources
The criterion of total weighted completion time occurs as a sub-problem of combinatorial optimization problems in such diverse areas as scheduling, container loading and storage a...
András Kovács, J. Christopher Beck