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ACMICEC
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
A semantic web approach to handling soft constraints in virtual organisations
In this paper we present a proposal for representing soft constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) within the Semantic Web architecture. The proposal is motivated by the need for a...
Alun D. Preece, Stuart Chalmers, Craig McKenzie, J...
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Target shape design optimization by evolving splines
Abstract— Target shape design optimization problem (TSDOP) is a miniature model for real world design optimization problems. It is proposed as a test bed to design and analyze op...
Pan Zhang, Xin Yao, Lei Jia, Bernhard Sendhoff, Th...
AIPS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Spacetrack: Trading off Quality and Utilization in Oversubscribed Schedules
Many scheduling problems are posed as optimization problems where the goal is to find a feasible schedule that maximizes the utilization of some resource. In some domains it is al...
Andrew M. Sutton, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
UAI
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Sensitivity Analysis in Bayesian Networks: From Single to Multiple Parameters
Previous work on sensitivity analysis in Bayesian networks has focused on single parameters, where the goal is to understand the sensitivity of queries to single parameter changes...
Hei Chan, Adnan Darwiche
CL
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Promoting Constraints to First-Class Status
Abstract. This paper proposes to promote constraints to first-class status. In contrast to constraint propagation, which performs inference on values of variables, first-class co...
Tobias Müller