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JAIR
2006
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Resource Allocation Among Agents with MDP-Induced Preferences
Allocating scarce resources among agents to maximize global utility is, in general, computationally challenging. We focus on problems where resources enable agents to execute acti...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
JSAT
2008
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Combining Adaptive and Dynamic Local Search for Satisfiability
In this paper we describe a stochastic local search (SLS) procedure for finding models of satisfiable propositional formulae. This new algorithm, gNovelty+ , draws on the features...
Duc Nghia Pham, John Thornton, Charles Gretton, Ab...
MANSCI
2008
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Queuing for Expert Services
We consider a monopolist expert offering a service with a `credence' characteristic. A credence service is one where the customer cannot verify, even after a purchase, whethe...
Laurens G. Debo, L. Beril Toktay, Luk N. Van Wasse...
ENTCS
2007
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Parametric Performance Contracts for Software Components with Concurrent Behaviour
Performance prediction methods for component-based software systems aim at supporting design decisions of software architects during early development stages. With the increased a...
Jens Happe, Heiko Koziolek, Ralf Reussner
ENTCS
2007
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Exogenous Probabilistic Computation Tree Logic
We define a logic EpCTL for reasoning about the evolution of probabilistic systems. System states correspond to probability distributions over classical states and the system evo...
Pedro Baltazar, Paulo Mateus, Rajagopal Nagarajan,...