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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Distributed multiagent resource allocation in diminishing marginal return domains
We consider a multiagent resource allocation domain where the marginal production of each resource is diminishing. A set of identical, self-interested agents requires access to sh...
Yoram Bachrach, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ICML
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
A DC-programming algorithm for kernel selection
We address the problem of learning a kernel for a given supervised learning task. Our approach consists in searching within the convex hull of a prescribed set of basic kernels fo...
Andreas Argyriou, Raphael Hauser, Charles A. Micch...
NIPS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Learning the k in k-means
When clustering a dataset, the right number k of clusters to use is often not obvious, and choosing k automatically is a hard algorithmic problem. In this paper we present an impr...
Greg Hamerly, Charles Elkan
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
IAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Approximate Algorithm for Resource Allocation Using Combinatorial Auctions
Combinatorial Auctions (CAs), where users bid on combination of items, have emerged as a useful tool for resource allocation in distributed systems. However, two main difficulties...
Viswanath Avasarala, Himanshu Polavarapu, Tracy Mu...