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EOR
2006
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13 years 10 months ago
Optimal dynamic assignment of a flexible worker on an open production line with specialists
This paper models and analyzes serial production lines with specialists at each station and a single, cross-trained floating worker who can work at any station. We formulate Marko...
Linn I. Sennott, Mark P. Van Oyen, Seyed M. R. Ira...
TON
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
Pricing in multiservice loss networks: static pricing, asymptotic optimality, and demand substitution effects
We consider a communication network with fixed routing that can accommodate multiple service classes, differing in bandwidth requirements, demand pattern, call duration, and routin...
Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis, Yong Liu
PE
2007
Springer
164views Optimization» more  PE 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Analysis of join-the-shortest-queue routing for web server farms
Join the Shortest Queue (JSQ) is a popular routing policy for server farms. However, until now all analysis of JSQ has been limited to First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) server farms, ...
Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter, Karl Sigman, Ward...
AAAI
2000
13 years 11 months ago
Decision-Theoretic, High-Level Agent Programming in the Situation Calculus
We propose a frameworkfor robot programming which allows the seamless integration of explicit agent programming with decision-theoretic planning. Specifically, the DTGolog model a...
Craig Boutilier, Raymond Reiter, Mikhail Soutchans...
ICDAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Minimum Error Discriminative Training for Radical-Based Online Chinese Handwriting Recognition
Free style Chinese handwriting recognition continues to pose a challenge to researchers due to the variety of Chinese writing styles. To recognize handwritten characters in an onl...
Y. Zhang, P. Liu, F. Soong