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CDC
2010
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Q-learning and enhanced policy iteration in discounted dynamic programming
We consider the classical finite-state discounted Markovian decision problem, and we introduce a new policy iteration-like algorithm for finding the optimal state costs or Q-facto...
Dimitri P. Bertsekas, Huizhen Yu
CP
2005
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
Approximations in Distributed Optimization
Abstract. We present a parameterized approximation scheme for distributed combinatorial optimization problems based on dynamic programming. The algorithm is a utility propagation m...
Adrian Petcu, Boi Faltings
CDC
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
An approximate dynamic programming approach to probabilistic reachability for stochastic hybrid systems
— This paper addresses the computational overhead involved in probabilistic reachability computations for a general class of controlled stochastic hybrid systems. An approximate ...
Alessandro Abate, Maria Prandini, John Lygeros, Sh...
GECCO
2007
Springer
209views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 1 months ago
An online implementable differential evolution tuned optimal guidance law
This paper proposes a novel application of differential evolution to solve a difficult dynamic optimisation or optimal control problem. The miss distance in a missile-target engag...
Raghunathan Thangavelu, S. Pradeep
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Graph Reduction Method for 2D Snake Problems
Energy-minimizing active contour models (snakes) have been proposed for solving many computer vision problems such as object segmentation, surface reconstruction, and object track...
Jianhua Yan, Keqi Zhang, Chengcui Zhang, Shu-Ching...