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ICALP
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
On the Limitations of Greedy Mechanism Design for Truthful Combinatorial Auctions
We study the combinatorial auction (CA) problem, in which m objects are sold to rational agents and the goal is to maximize social welfare. Of particular interest is the special ca...
Allan Borodin, Brendan Lucier
AAAI
2010
13 years 10 months ago
Evolving Compiler Heuristics to Manage Communication and Contention
As computer architectures become increasingly complex, hand-tuning compiler heuristics becomes increasingly tedious and time consuming for compiler developers. This paper presents...
Matthew E. Taylor, Katherine E. Coons, Behnam Roba...
AAAI
2004
13 years 10 months ago
PROBCONS: Probabilistic Consistency-Based Multiple Alignment of Amino Acid Sequences
Obtaining an accurate multiple alignment of protein sequences is a difficult computational problem for which many heuristic techniques sacrifice optimality to achieve reasonable r...
Chuong B. Do, Michael Brudno, Serafim Batzoglou
UAI
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Bidding under Uncertainty: Theory and Experiments
This paper describes a study of agent bidding strategies, assuming combinatorial valuations for complementary and substitutable goods, in three auction environments: sequential au...
Amy R. Greenwald, Justin A. Boyan
AAAI
1998
13 years 10 months ago
An Integer Local Search Method with Application to Capacitated Production Planning
Production planning is an important task in manufacturing systems. We consider a real-world capacitated lot-sizing problem (CLSP) from the process industry. Because the problem re...
Joachim P. Walser, Ramesh Iyer, Narayan Venkatasub...