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ACTA
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Machine Scheduling with Availability Constraints
We will give a survey on results related to scheduling problems where machines are not continuously available for processing. We will deal with single and multi machine problems an...
Eric Sanlaville, Günter Schmidt
COR
2008
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First steps to the runtime complexity analysis of ant colony optimization
: The paper presents results on the runtime complexity of two ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithms: Ant System, the oldest ACO variant, and GBAS, the first ACO variant for whic...
Walter J. Gutjahr
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Transfer Learning using Kolmogorov Complexity: Basic Theory and Empirical Evaluations
In transfer learning we aim to solve new problems using fewer examples using information gained from solving related problems. Transfer learning has been successful in practice, a...
M. M. Mahmud, Sylvian R. Ray
SODA
2008
ACM
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On distance to monotonicity and longest increasing subsequence of a data stream
In this paper we consider problems related to the sortedness of a data stream. First we investigate the problem of estimating the distance to monotonicity; given a sequence of len...
Funda Ergün, Hossein Jowhari
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Relay Node Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks: Problems and Algorithms
— Two fundamental functions of the sensor nodes in a wireless sensor network are to sense its environment and to transmit sensed information to a basestation. One approach to pro...
Weiyi Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Satyajayant Misra