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2011
13 years 2 months ago
An FPTAS for minimizing the product of two non-negative linear cost functions
We consider a quadratic programming (QP) problem (Π) of the form min xT Cx subject to Ax ≥ b where C ∈ Rn×n + , rank(C) = 1 and A ∈ Rm×n , b ∈ Rm . We present an FPTAS ...
Vineet Goyal, Latife Genç Kaya, R. Ravi
UAI
1997
13 years 9 months ago
Robustness Analysis of Bayesian Networks with Local Convex Sets of Distributions
Robust Bayesian inference is the calculation of posterior probability bounds given perturbations in a probabilistic model. This paper focuses on perturbations that can be expresse...
Fabio Gagliardi Cozman
PADL
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Automating Mathematical Program Transformations
Abstract. Mathematical programs (MPs) are a class of constrained optimization problems that include linear, mixed-integer, and disjunctive programs. Strategies for solving MPs rely...
Ashish Agarwal, Sooraj Bhat, Alexander Gray, Ignac...
ANOR
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Projection, Lifting and Extended Formulation in Integer and Combinatorial Optimization
Abstract. This is an overview of the significance and main uses of projection, lifting and extended formulation in integer and combinatorial optimization. Its first two sections de...
Egon Balas
DISOPT
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
An algorithmic framework for convex mixed integer nonlinear programs
This paper is motivated by the fact that mixed integer nonlinear programming is an important and difficult area for which there is a need for developing new methods and software f...
Pierre Bonami, Lorenz T. Biegler, Andrew R. Conn, ...