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CPAIOR
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Position-Based Propagator for the Open-Shop Problem
The Open-Shop Problem is a hard problem that can be solved using Constraint Programming or Operation Research methods. Existing techniques are efficient at reducing the search tree...
Jean-Noël Monette, Yves Deville, Pierre Dupon...
CSL
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Game Characterizations and the PSPACE-Completeness of Tree Resolution Space
The Prover/Delayer game is a combinatorial game that can be used to prove upper and lower bounds on the size of Tree Resolution proofs, and also perfectly characterizes the space ...
Alexander Hertel, Alasdair Urquhart
EVOW
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Unsupervised Evolutionary Segmentation Algorithm Based on Texture Analysis
Abstract. This work describes an evolutionary approach to texture segmentation, a long-standing and important problem in computer vision. The difficulty of the problem can be relat...
Cynthia B. Pérez, Gustavo Olague
GECCO
2007
Springer
154views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Finding critical backbone structures with genetic algorithms
This paper introduces the concept of a critical backbone as a minimal set of variables or part of the solution necessary to be within the basin of attraction of the global optimum...
Adam Prügel-Bennett
ILP
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Learning Relational Options for Inductive Transfer in Relational Reinforcement Learning
In reinforcement learning problems, an agent has the task of learning a good or optimal strategy from interaction with his environment. At the start of the learning task, the agent...
Tom Croonenborghs, Kurt Driessens, Maurice Bruynoo...