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SODA
2012
ACM
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Constant factor approximation algorithm for the knapsack median problem
We give a constant factor approximation algorithm for the following generalization of the k-median problem. We are given a set of clients and facilities in a metric space. Each fa...
Amit Kumar
NICSO
2010
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Metabolic Subsumption Architecture for Cooperative Control of the e-Puck
Subsumption architectures are a well-known model for behaviour-based robotic control. The overall behaviour is achieved by defining a hierarchy of increasingly sophisticated behav...
Verena Fischer, Simon J. Hickinbotham
KI
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Surrogate Constraint Functions for CMA Evolution Strategies
Many practical optimization problems are constrained black boxes. Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategies (CMA-ES) belong to the most successful black box optimization me...
Oliver Kramer, André Barthelmes, Günte...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
A Multi-Vehicle Framework for the Development of Robotic Games: The Marco Polo Case
— This paper presents a multi-vehicle platform and framework for robotics education and research. The system is designed as an educational tool for introducing children to engine...
Brent Perteet, James McClintock, Rafael Fierro
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
PLAZZMID: An Evolutionary Agent-Based Architecture Inspired by Bacteria and Bees
Abstract. Classical evolutionary algorithms have been extremely successful at solving certain problems. But they implement a very simple model of evolutionary biology that misses o...
Susan Stepney, Tim Clarke, Peter Young