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IWCMC
2010
ACM
14 years 17 days ago
Only the short die old: route optimization in MANETs by dynamic subconnection shrinking
In reactive routing protocols, active routes for multihop connections retain their topological structure in spite of node movement over time. Unfortunately, node movements may mak...
Zeki Bilgin, Bilal Khan, Ala I. Al-Fuqaha
INFORMS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
SSPMO: A Scatter Tabu Search Procedure for Non-Linear Multiobjective Optimization
— We describe the development and testing of a metaheuristic procedure, based on the scatter search methodology, for the problem of approximating the efficient frontier of nonlin...
Julián Molina Luque, Manuel Laguna, Rafael ...
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Random Sampling of States in Dynamic Programming
We combine three threads of research on approximate dynamic programming: sparse random sampling of states, value function and policy approximation using local models, and using lo...
Christopher G. Atkeson, Benjamin Stephens
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Powerful Direct Mechanism for Optimal WWW Content Replication
This paper addresses the problem of fine-grained data replication in large distributed systems, such as the Internet, so as to minimize the user access delays. With fine-grained d...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
AAAI
1994
13 years 8 months ago
Activity Analysis: The Qualitative Analysis of Stationary Points for Optimal Reasoning
We present a theory of a modeler's problem decomposition skills in the context of optimal reasonzng -- the use of qualitative modeling to strategically guide numerical explor...
Brian C. Williams, Jonathan Cagan