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CP
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. In this paper we propose an optimal anytime version of constrained simulated annealing (CSA) for solving constrained nonlinear programming problems (NLPs). One of the goa...
PG
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
2000
IEEE
PDE surfaces, whose behavior is governed by Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), have demonstrated many modeling advantages in surface blending, free-form surface modeling, and ...
CONCUR
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2010
Springer
Boolean notions of correctness are formalized by preorders on systems. Quantitative measures of correctness can be formalized by realvalued distance functions between systems, wher...
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
APPML
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
The problem of optimal transportation between a set of sources and a set of wells has become recently the object of new mathematical models generalizing the Monge-Kantorovich prob...