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EOR
2006
76views more  EOR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Load balancing and capacity constraints in a hierarchical location model
Recent work on the location of perinatal facilities in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro resulted in the development of an uncapacitated, three-level hierarchical model. An impor...
Roberto D. Galvão, Luis Gonzalo Acosta Espe...
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Emergence of Complex Networks through Local Optimization
Abstract. The emergence of complex network structures of relationships between autonomous agents occurs in a wide range of distributed systems. Many researchers have proposed model...
Josep M. Pujol, Andreas Flache, Ramon Sangües...
MP
2010
172views more  MP 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Approximation algorithms for homogeneous polynomial optimization with quadratic constraints
In this paper, we consider approximation algorithms for optimizing a generic multi-variate homogeneous polynomial function, subject to homogeneous quadratic constraints. Such opti...
Simai He, Zhening Li, Shuzhong Zhang
ICRA
2009
IEEE
161views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Control for throwing manipulation by one joint robot
This paper proposes a throwing manipulation strategy for a robot with one revolute joint. The throwing manipulation enables the robot not only to manipulate the object to outside o...
Hideyuki Miyashita, Tasuku Yamawaki, Masahito Yash...
STOC
2004
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
14 years 7 months ago
Typical properties of winners and losers in discrete optimization
We present a probabilistic analysis for a large class of combinatorial optimization problems containing, e.g., all binary optimization problems defined by linear constraints and a...
René Beier, Berthold Vöcking