In this paper, a multi-period assignment problem is studied that arises as part of a weekly planning problem at mail processing and distribution centers. These facilities contain ...
We study the “inter-distance constraint”, also known as the global minimum distance constraint, that ensures that the distance between any pair of variables is at least equal ...
Emerging AI techniques will make possible new intelligent help features, such as ‘active help’ (interrupting the user when appropriate) and ‘back channel’ communication (a...
The low cost and wide availability of networks of workstations have made them an attractive solution for high performance computing. However, while a network of workstations may be...
We consider an online learning setting where at each time step the decision maker has to choose how to distribute the future loss between k alternatives, and then observes the los...