We propose and study a new information transmission problem motivated by today’s internet. A real number, perhaps representing control information in a network, is encoded using...
Although software managers are generally good at new project estimation, their experience of scheduling rework tends to be poor. Inconsistent or incorrect effort estimation can in...
Abstract. The problemof state abstractionis of centralimportancein optimalcontrol,reinforcement learning and Markov decision processes. This paper studies the case of variable reso...
Given societies’ massive investment in information technology and the potentially catastrophic consequences of IT failures, it is becoming increasingly critical to understand ho...
— We consider an uplink power control problem where each mobile wishes to maximize its throughput (which depends on the transmission powers of all mobiles) but has a constraint o...
Eitan Altman, Konstantin Avrachenkov, Gregory Mill...