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AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Solving Very Large Weakly Coupled Markov Decision Processes
We present a technique for computing approximately optimal solutions to stochastic resource allocation problems modeled as Markov decision processes (MDPs). We exploit two key pro...
Nicolas Meuleau, Milos Hauskrecht, Kee-Eung Kim, L...
AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Using Arc Weights to Improve Iterative Repair
One of the surprising findings from the study of CNF satisfiability in the 1990's has been the success of iterative repair techniques, and in particular of weighted iterative...
John Thornton, Abdul Sattar
AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
An Integer Local Search Method with Application to Capacitated Production Planning
Production planning is an important task in manufacturing systems. We consider a real-world capacitated lot-sizing problem (CLSP) from the process industry. Because the problem re...
Joachim P. Walser, Ramesh Iyer, Narayan Venkatasub...
SODA
1998
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Greedy Strikes Back: Improved Facility Location Algorithms
A fundamental facility location problem is to choose the location of facilities, such as industrial plants and warehouses, to minimize the cost of satisfying the demand for some c...
Sudipto Guha, Samir Khuller
AI
1998
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A Complete Anytime Algorithm for Number Partitioning
Given a set of numbers, the two-way partitioning problem is to divide them into two subsets, so that the sum of the numbers in each subset are as nearly equal as possible. The pro...
Richard E. Korf