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WSC
2008
14 years 4 days ago
Speeding up call center simulation and optimization by Markov chain uniformization
Staffing and scheduling optimization in large multiskill call centers is time-consuming, mainly because it requires lengthy simulations to evaluate performance measures and their ...
Eric Buist, Wyean Chan, Pierre L'Ecuyer
UAI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Arithmetic Circuits
Graphical models are usually learned without regard to the cost of doing inference with them. As a result, even if a good model is learned, it may perform poorly at prediction, be...
Daniel Lowd, Pedro Domingos
CMG
2003
13 years 11 months ago
{Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Large-Scale J2EE Applications
The queueing Petri net (QPN) paradigm provides a number of benefits over conventional modeling paradigms such as queueing networks and generalized stochastic Petri nets. Using qu...
Samuel Kounev, Alejandro P. Buchmann
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Correlated Equilibria in Continuous Games: Characterization and Computation
We present several new characterizations of correlated equilibria in games with continuous utility functions. These have the advantage of being more computationally and analytical...
Noah D. Stein, Pablo A. Parrilo, Asuman E. Ozdagla...
EOR
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Robust portfolio selection based on a multi-stage scenario tree
The aim of this paper is to apply the concept of robust optimization introduced by Bel-Tal and Nemirovski to the portfolio selection problems based on multi-stage scenario trees. ...
Ruijun Shen, Shuzhong Zhang