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IROS
2009
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Motion planning for active cannulas
— An active cannula is a medical device composed of thin, pre-curved, telescoping tubes that may enable many new surgical procedures. Planning optimal motions for these devices i...
Lisa A. Lyons, Robert J. Webster, Ron Alterovitz
UAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Renewal Strings for Cleaning Astronomical Databases
Large astronomical databases obtained from sky surveys such as the SuperCOSMOS Sky Surveys (SSS) invariably suffer from spurious records coming from artefactual effects of the t...
Amos J. Storkey, Nigel C. Hambly, Christopher K. I...
ISOLA
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Ten Years of Performance Evaluation for Concurrent Systems Using CADP
This article comprehensively surveys the work accomplished during the past decade on an approach to analyze concurrent systems qualitatively and quantitatively, by combining functi...
Nicolas Coste, Hubert Garavel, Holger Hermanns, Fr...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
134views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
A Non-Exact Approach and Experiment Studies on the Combinatorial Auction Problem
In this paper we formulate a combinatorial auction brokering problem as a set packing problem and apply a simulated annealing heuristic with hybrid local moves to solve the proble...
Yunsong Guo, Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigues, Yi Zhu
AAAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Eliciting Bid Taker Non-price Preferences in (Combinatorial) Auctions
Recent algorithms provide powerful solutions to the problem of determining cost-minimizing (or revenue-maximizing) allocations of items in combinatorial auctions. However, in many...
Craig Boutilier, Tuomas Sandholm, Rob Shields