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EVOW
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Ant Algorithm with a New Pheromone Evaluation Rule for Total Tardiness Problems
Ant Colony Optimization is an evolutionary method that has recently been applied to scheduling problems. We propose an ACO algorithm for the Single Machine Total Weighted Tardiness...
Daniel Merkle, Martin Middendorf
EVOW
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Finding Golf Courses: The Ultra High Tech Approach
Neal R. Harvey, Simon Perkins, Steven P. Brumby, J...
EVOW
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Prediction of Power Requirements for High-Speed Circuits
Modern VLSI design methodologies and manufacturing technologies are making circuits increasingly fast. The quest for higher circuit performance and integration density stems from f...
Fulvio Corno, Maurizio Rebaudengo, Matteo Sonza Re...
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Solving Permutation Constraint Satisfaction Problems with Artificial Ants
Abstract. We describe in this paper Ant-P-solver, a generic constraint solver based on the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) metaheuristic. The ACO metaheuristic takes inspiration on t...
Christine Solnon
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Qualitative Spatial Reasoning about Line Segments
Abstract. Representing and reasoning about orientation information is an important aspect of qualitative spatial reasoning. We present a novel approach for dealing with intrinsic o...
Reinhard Moratz, Jochen Renz, Diedrich Wolter
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Verification Programs for Abduction
Abstract. We call verification the process of finding the actual explanation of a given set of manifestations. We consider an abductive setting, in which explanations are sets of a...
Paolo Liberatore, Francesco M. Donini
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Efficiently with Neural Networks: A Theoretical Comparison between Structured and Flat Representations
Abstract. We are interested in the relationship between learning efficiency and representation in the case of supervised neural networks for pattern classification trained by conti...
Marco Gori, Paolo Frasconi, Alessandro Sperduti
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Asymptotic Approximation in Temporal Difference Learning
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Frédérick Garcia, Florent Serre
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The WITAS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Project
The purpose of this paper is to provide a broad overview of the WITAS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Project. The WITAS UAV project is an ambitious, long-term basic research project with ...
Patrik Dohrty, Gösta H. Granlund, Krzysztof K...