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HEURISTICS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
A shift sequence based approach for nurse scheduling and a new benchmark dataset
This paper investigates an adaptive constructive method for solving nurse rostering problems. The constraints considered in the problems are categorised into three classes: those t...
Peter Brucker, Edmund K. Burke, Timothy Curtois, R...
KDD
2010
ACM
224views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Ensemble pruning via individual contribution ordering
An ensemble is a set of learned models that make decisions collectively. Although an ensemble is usually more accurate than a single learner, existing ensemble methods often tend ...
Zhenyu Lu, Xindong Wu, Xingquan Zhu, Josh Bongard
GECCO
2005
Springer
132views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Greedy, genetic, and greedy genetic algorithms for the quadratic knapsack problem
Augmenting an evolutionary algorithm with knowledge of its target problem can yield a more effective algorithm, as this presentation illustrates. The Quadratic Knapsack Problem e...
Bryant A. Julstrom
AAAI
2010
13 years 9 months ago
An Integrated Systems Approach to Explanation-Based Conceptual Change
Understanding conceptual change is an important problem in modeling human cognition and in making integrated AI systems that can learn autonomously. This paper describes a model o...
Scott Friedman, Kenneth D. Forbus
ICCS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Characterizing Implications of Injective Partial Orders
Abstract. Previous work of the authors has studied a notion of implication between sets of sequences based on the conceptual structure of a Galois lattice, and also a way of repres...
José L. Balcázar, Gemma C. Garriga