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CP
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Constraint-Based Optimization with the Minimax Decision Criterion
Abstract. In many situations, a set of hard constraints encodes the feasible configurations of some system or product over which users have preferences. We consider the problem of...
Craig Boutilier, Relu Patrascu, Pascal Poupart, Da...
EUSFLAT
2001
13 years 11 months ago
Thermal comfort control based on fuzzy decision making
The paper describes a fuzzy decisionmalung approach to controlling thermal comfort in the occupied zones of an airconditioned building. The control objective is defined in terms o...
Richard Thompson, Arthur L. Dexter
COCO
2006
Springer
118views Algorithms» more  COCO 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Learning Monotone Decision Trees in Polynomial Time
We give an algorithm that learns any monotone Boolean function f : {-1, 1}n {-1, 1} to any constant accuracy, under the uniform distribution, in time polynomial in n and in the de...
Ryan O'Donnell, Rocco A. Servedio
HICSS
2006
IEEE
114views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal Timing for Software Functionality Additions by Internet Portals
Managerial decisions regarding software functionality additions at Internet portals are interesting to senior managers involved in e-commerce. Portals can leverage software functi...
Robert J. Kauffman, Amy Ping Wu
AMAI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Approximate Probabilistic Constraints and Risk-Sensitive Optimization Criteria in Markov Decision Processes
The majority of the work in the area of Markov decision processes has focused on expected values of rewards in the objective function and expected costs in the constraints. Althou...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee