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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
An asynchronous complete method for distributed constraint optimization
We present a new polynomial-space algorithm, called Adopt, for distributed constraint optimization (DCOP). DCOP is able to model a large class of collaboration problems in multi-a...
Pragnesh Jay Modi, Wei-Min Shen, Milind Tambe, Mak...
SCALESPACE
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Momentum Based Optimization Methods for Level Set Segmentation
Abstract. Segmentation of images is often posed as a variational problem. As such, it is solved by formulating an energy functional depending on a contour and other image derived t...
Gunnar Läthén, Thord Andersson, Reiner...
CORR
2007
Springer
83views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation of Phase Combinations in Shape Memory Alloys Patches by Hybrid Optimization Methods
In this paper, phase combinations among martensitic variants in shape memory alloys patches and bars are simulated by a hybrid optimization methodology. The mathematical model is ...
Linxiang X. Wang, Roderick V. N. Melnik
AAAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Methods for Boosting Revenue in Combinatorial Auctions
We study the recognized open problem of designing revenuemaximizing combinatorial auctions. It is unsolved even for two bidders and two items for sale. Rather than pursuing the pu...
Anton Likhodedov, Tuomas Sandholm
LION
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  LION 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Learning While Optimizing an Unknown Fitness Surface
This paper is about Reinforcement Learning (RL) applied to online parameter tuning in Stochastic Local Search (SLS) methods. In particular a novel application of RL is considered i...
Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Paolo Campigotto