Much like relational probabilistic models, the need for relational preference models arises naturally in real-world applications where the set of object classes is fixed, but obj...
The Employee Timetabling Problem (ETP) is a general class of problems widely encountered in service organizations (such as call centers for instance). Given a set of activities, a ...
Sophie Demassey, Gilles Pesant, Louis-Martin Rouss...
—Standard genetic programming genotypes are generally highly disorganized and poorly structured, with little code replication. This is also true of existing developmental genetic...
Tuan Hao Hoang, Robert I. McKay, Daryl Essam, Nguy...
We aim to specify program transformations in a declarative style, and then to generate executable program transformers from such specifications. Many transformations require non-t...
Ganesh Sittampalam, Oege de Moor, Ken Friis Larsen
In this paper we describe a compromise between generative planning and special-purpose software. Hierarchical functional models are used by an intelligent system to represent its ...