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EMO
2001
Springer
107views Optimization» more  EMO 2001»
14 years 12 days ago
Reducing Local Optima in Single-Objective Problems by Multi-objectivization
One common characterization of how simple hill-climbing optimization methods can fail is that they become trapped in local optima - a state where no small modi cation of the curren...
Joshua D. Knowles, Richard A. Watson, David Corne
STOC
2002
ACM
121views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
14 years 8 months ago
Average case analysis for batched disk scheduling and increasing subsequences
We consider the problem of estimating the tour length and finding approximation algorithms for the asymmetric traveling salesman problem arising from the disk scheduling problem. ...
Eitan Bachmat
SODA
2008
ACM
156views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Approximating TSP on metrics with bounded global growth
The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a canonical NP-complete problem which is known to be MAXSNP hard even on Euclidean metrics (of high dimensions) [40]. In order to circumven...
T.-H. Hubert Chan, Anupam Gupta
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient Bids on Task Allocation for Multi-Robot Exploration
We propose a real time single item auction based task allocation method for the multi-robot exploration problem and investigate new bid evaluation strategies in this domain. In th...
Sanem Sariel, Tucker R. Balch
JMLR
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Rearrangement Clustering: Pitfalls, Remedies, and Applications
Given a matrix of values in which the rows correspond to objects and the columns correspond to features of the objects, rearrangement clustering is the problem of rearranging the ...
Sharlee Climer, Weixiong Zhang