Bidding for multiple items or bundles on online auctions raises challenging problems. We assume that an agent has a valuation function that returns its valuation for an arbitrary ...
— A method commonly used for packet flow control over connections with long round-trip delays is “sliding windows”. In general, for a given loss rate, a larger window size a...
Decisions on “Who should fix this bug” have substantial impact on the duration of the process and its results. In this paper, optimized strategies for the assignment of the ...
Abstract. In this paper we use colored Petri nets (CPNs) and the supporting CPN Tools for the modeling and performance analysis of grid architectures. The notation of Petri nets is...
Nikola Trcka, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Carmen Brat...
Evolution Strategies (ES) for black-box optimization of a function f : Rn → R are investigated. Namely, we consider the cumulative step-size adaptation (CSA) for the variance of...