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AB
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Algorithmic Algebraic Model Checking IV: Characterization of Metabolic Networks
A series of papers, all under the title of Algorithmic Algebraic Model Checking (AAMC), has sought to combine techniques from algorithmic algebra, model checking and dynamical syst...
Venkatesh Mysore, Bud Mishra
AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Hierarchical multi-agent reinforcement learning
In this paper, we investigate the use of hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL) to speed up the acquisition of cooperative multi-agent tasks. We introduce a hierarchical multi-a...
Rajbala Makar, Sridhar Mahadevan, Mohammad Ghavamz...
FOCS
1993
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An On-Line Algorithm for Improving Performance in Navigation
We consider the following scenario. A point robot is placed at some start location ¡ in a 2dimensional scene containing oriented rectangular obstacles. The robot must repeatedly ...
Avrim Blum, Prasad Chalasani
PLDI
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Detecting Inefficiently-Used Containers to Avoid Bloat
Runtime bloat degrades significantly the performance and scalability of software systems. An important source of bloat is the inefficient use of containers. It is expensive to cre...
Guoqing Xu, Atanas Rountev
NIPS
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Laplacian Eigenmaps and Spectral Techniques for Embedding and Clustering
Drawing on the correspondence between the graph Laplacian, the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a manifold, and the connections to the heat equation, we propose a geometrically motiva...
Mikhail Belkin, Partha Niyogi