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WG
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Sub-coloring and Hypo-coloring Interval Graphs
In this paper, we study the sub-coloring and hypo-coloring problems on interval graphs. These problems have applications in job scheduling and distributed computing and can be used...
Rajiv Gandhi, Bradford Greening, Sriram V. Pemmara...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Altruism and agents: an argumentation based approach to designing agent decision mechanisms
We present an argument-based qualitative decision-making framework in which the social values promoted or demoted by alternative action-options are explicitly represented. We show...
Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Katie Atkinson, Peter Mc...
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Pick-a-bundle: a novel bundling strategy for selling multiple items within online auctions
In this paper, we consider the design of an agent that is able to autonomously make optimal bundling decisions when selling multiple heterogeneous items within existing online auc...
Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Alex Rogers, Nicholas R. Jenn...
CIE
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Cutting Planes and the Parameter Cutwidth
We introduce the parameter cutwidth for the Cutting Planes (CP) system of Gomory and Chv´atal. We provide linear lower bounds on cutwidth for two simple polytopes. Considering CP ...
Stefan S. Dantchev, Barnaby Martin
COCOON
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
On the Diaconis-Gangolli Markov Chain for Sampling Contingency Tables with Cell-Bounded Entries
The problems of uniformly sampling and approximately counting contingency tables have been widely studied, but efficient solutions are only known in special cases. One appealing ap...
Ivona Bezáková, Nayantara Bhatnagar,...