We give a simple framework which is an alternative to the celebrated and widely used shifting strategy of Hochbaum and Maass [J. ACM, 1985] which has yielded efficient algorithms ...
Identifying small groups of lines, whose removal would cause a severe blackout, is critical for the secure operation of the electric power grid. We show how power grid vulnerabilit...
Ali Pinar, Juan Meza, Vaibhav Donde, Bernard C. Le...
DEC-POMDPs provide formal models of many cooperative multiagent problems, but their complexity is NEXP-complete in general. We investigate a sub-class of DEC-POMDPs termed multiage...
Evolutionary Computation has demonstrated the ability to design novel and interesting objects. Such objects are increasingly being assembled in the physical world, albeit with some...
Abstract. Rule-based specifications have been very successful as a declarative approach in many domains, due to the handy yet solid foundations offered by rule-based machineries li...
Artur Boronat, Roberto Bruni, Alberto Lluch-Lafuen...