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FLAIRS
2008
14 years 3 days ago
Conditional and Composite Constraints with Preferences
Preferences in constraint problems are common but significant in many real world applications. In this paper, we extend our conditional and composite CSP (CCCSP) framework, managi...
Malek Mouhoub, Amrudee Sukpan
WSC
2007
14 years 3 days ago
Stochastic trust region gradient-free method (strong): a new response-surface-based algorithm in simulation optimization
Response Surface Methodology (RSM) is a metamodelbased optimization method. Its strategy is to explore small subregions of the parameter space in succession instead of attempting ...
Kuo-Hao Chang, L. Jeff Hong, Hong Wan
WSC
2008
14 years 3 days ago
SR-1: A simulation-based algorithm for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem
In this paper we present SR-1, a simulation-based heuristic algorithm for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem (CVRP). Given a CVRP instance, SR-1 uses an initial "good so...
Javier Faulin, Miquel Gilibert, Angel A. Juan, Xav...
BIRTHDAY
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
AND/OR Multi-valued Decision Diagrams for Constraint Networks
The paper is an overview of a recently developed compilation data structure for graphical models, with specific application to constraint networks. The AND/OR Multi-Valued Decision...
Robert Mateescu, Rina Dechter
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A generative retrieval model for structured documents
Structured documents contain elements defined by the author(s) and annotations assigned by other people or processes. Structured documents pose challenges for probabilistic retrie...
Le Zhao, Jamie Callan