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ICML
2000
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Reinforcement Learning in POMDP's via Direct Gradient Ascent
This paper discusses theoretical and experimental aspects of gradient-based approaches to the direct optimization of policy performance in controlled ??? ?s. We introduce ??? ?, a...
Jonathan Baxter, Peter L. Bartlett
CDC
2008
IEEE
130views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Stochastic multiscale approaches to consensus problems
Abstract— While peer-to-peer consensus algorithms have enviable robustness and locality for distributed estimation and computation problems, they have poor scaling behavior with ...
Jong-Han Kim, Matthew West, Sanjay Lall, Eelco Sch...
FGCN
2008
IEEE
236views Communications» more  FGCN 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Dimensioning of Next Generation Networks Signaling Gateway for Improving a Quality of Service Target
In this paper, we propose a set of dimensioning rules, which deliver high quality sessionbased services over a Next Generation Network based IP/MPLS transport infrastructure. In p...
Cherif Ghazel, Leila Saidane
CDC
2010
IEEE
112views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Dynamic product assembly and inventory control for maximum profit
We consider a manufacturing plant that purchases raw materials for product assembly and then sells the final products to customers. There are M types of raw materials and K types o...
Michael J. Neely, Longbo Huang
FOCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Non-Linear Index Coding Outperforming the Linear Optimum
The following source coding problem was introduced by Birk and Kol: a sender holds a word x ∈ {0, 1}n , and wishes to broadcast a codeword to n receivers, R1, . . . , Rn. The re...
Eyal Lubetzky, Uri Stav