We consider the problem of maximizing the reliability of a series-parallel system given cost and weight constraints on the system. The number of components in each subsystem and th...
The core capability of a rational agent is to choose its next action in a rational fashion, a capability that can be put to good use by a designer to satisfy the design objectives ...
We represent planning as a set of loosely coupled network flow problems, where each network corresponds to one of the state variables in the planning domain. The network nodes cor...
Menkes Hector Louis van den Briel, Thomas Vossen, ...
Many optimization problems are naturally delivered in an uncertain framework, and one would like to exercise prudence against the uncertainty elements present in the problem. In pr...
Software frameworks impose constraints on how plugins may interact with them. Many of hese constraints involve multiple objects, are temporal, and depend on runtime values. Additi...