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UAI
2004
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Hybrid Influence Diagrams Using Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials
Mixtures of truncated exponentials (MTE) potentials are an alternative to discretization for representing continuous chance variables in influence diagrams. Also, MTE potentials c...
Barry R. Cobb, Prakash P. Shenoy
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
The permutable POMDP: fast solutions to POMDPs for preference elicitation
The ability for an agent to reason under uncertainty is crucial for many planning applications, since an agent rarely has access to complete, error-free information about its envi...
Finale Doshi, Nicholas Roy
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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Heuristics for the Design and Optimization of Streaming Content Distribution Networks
Abstract— The design of efficient and scalable streaming Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) is an open problem of great economic interest. A key decision is the number of repl...
Sandjai Bhulai, Robert D. van der Mei, Mengxiao Wu
JAIR
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Planning with Durative Actions in Stochastic Domains
Probabilistic planning problems are typically modeled as a Markov Decision Process (MDP). MDPs, while an otherwise expressive model, allow only for sequential, non-durative action...
Mausam, Daniel S. Weld
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IPL
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
Alphabetic coding with exponential costs
An alphabetic binary tree formulation applies to problems in which an outcome needs to be determined via alphabetically ordered search prior to the termination of some window of o...
Michael B. Baer