Development of a software system from existing components can surely have various benefits, but can also entail a series of problems. One type of problems is caused by a limited ...
A market-based scheduling mechanism allocates resources indexed by time to alternative uses based on the bids of participating agents. Agents are typically interested in multiple ...
Michael P. Wellman, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason, Danie...
—The university course timetabling problem (UCTP) is a combinatorial optimization problem, in which a set of events has to be scheduled into time slots and located into suitable ...
Predicting the interests of a user in information is an important process in personalized information systems. In this paper, we present a way to create prediction engines that al...
Mark van Setten, Mettina Veenstra, Anton Nijholt, ...
Natural policy gradient methods and the covariance matrix adaptation evolution strategy, two variable metric methods proposed for solving reinforcement learning tasks, are contrast...