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ISCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing the Reliable Distribution of Large Files within CDNs
Abstract Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) provide an efficient support for serving http and streaming media content while minimizing the network impact of content delivery as well...
Ludmila Cherkasova
EVOW
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Swarm Intelligence Inspired Multicast Routing: An Ant Colony Optimization Approach
Abstract. The advancement of network induces great demands on a series of applications such as the multicast routing. This paper firstly makes a brief review on the algorithms in ...
Xiaomin Hu, Jun Zhang, Li-Ming Zhang
APPROX
2005
Springer
136views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
What About Wednesday? Approximation Algorithms for Multistage Stochastic Optimization
The field of stochastic optimization studies decision making under uncertainty, when only probabilistic information about the future is available. Finding approximate solutions to...
Anupam Gupta, Martin Pál, R. Ravi, Amitabh ...
RECSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Regret-based optimal recommendation sets in conversational recommender systems
Current conversational recommender systems are unable to offer guarantees on the quality of their recommendations due to a lack of principled user utility models. We develop an ap...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier
IJCAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Approximating Optimal Policies for Agents with Limited Execution Resources
An agent with limited consumable execution resources needs policies that attempt to achieve good performance while respecting these limitations. Otherwise, an agent (such as a pla...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee