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EOR
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Exact algorithms for procurement problems under a total quantity discount structure
In this paper, we study the procurement problem faced by a buyer who needs to purchase a variety of goods from suppliers applying a so-called total quantity discount policy. This ...
Dries R. Goossens, A. J. T. Maas, Frits C. R. Spie...
PODS
2002
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Fast Algorithms For Hierarchical Range Histogram Construction
Data Warehousing and OLAPapplications typically view data as having multiple logical dimensions e.g., product, location with natural hierarchies de ned on each dimension. OLAP que...
Sudipto Guha, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava
ICLP
1997
Springer
14 years 21 days ago
Non-Failure Analysis for Logic Programs
We provide a method whereby, given mode and (upper approximation) type information, we can detect procedures and goals that can be guaranteed to not fail (i.e., to produce at leas...
Saumya K. Debray, Pedro López-García...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
A Sampling-Based Approach to Optimizing Top-k Queries in Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks generate a vast amount of data. This data, however, must be sparingly extracted to conserve energy, usually the most precious resource in battery-powered ...
Adam Silberstein, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Jun Yang ...