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Searching for multiple words in a Markov sequence
2004,
The theory of the discrete-time Markovian arrival process (DMAP) can be applied to...
Testing the nearest Kronecker product preconditioner on Markov chains and stochastic automata networks
2004,
This paper is the experimental follow-up to a study by Langville and Stewart, where...
A hybrid genetic/optimization algorithm for finite-horizon, partially observed Markov decision processes
2004,
The partially observed Markov decision process (POMDP) is a generalization of a Markov...
The use of eigenvalues for finding equilibrium probabilities of certain Markovian two-dimensional queueing problems
2003,
A number of papers have appeared recently using eigenvalues for solving steady-state...
Exploiting tabu search memory in constrained problems
2004,
This paper puts forth a general method to optimize constrained problems effectively...
A new genetic algorithm for the quadratic assignment problem
2003,
In this paper we propose several variants of a new genetic algorithm for the solution...
A general purpose algorithm for three-dimensional packing
2005,
We present a fast and efficient heuristic algorithm for solving a large class of...
Guided local search for the three-dimensional bin-packing problem
2003,
The three-dimensional bin-packing problem is the problem of orthogonally packing a set...
Lower bounds for the relative greedy algorithm for approximating Steiner trees
2006,
The Steiner tree problem is to find a shortest subgraph that spans a given set of...
Planar branch decompositions II: The cycle method
2005,
This is the second of two papers dealing with the relationship of branchwidth and...
Planar branch decompositions I: The ratcatcher
2005,
The notion of branch decompositions and its related connectivity invariant for graphs,...
Laying out sparse graphs with provably minimum bandwidth
2005,
Finding a linear layout of a graph having minimum bandwidth is a combinatorial...
Fixed tree games with multilocated players
2006,
This article introduces fixed tree games with multilocated players (FMP games), which...
Changing the game in strategic sourcing at Procter & Gamble: Expressive competition enabled by optimization
2006,
Procter & Gamble put into practice CombineNet's approach to building sourcing...
Isotonic separation
2005,
Data classification and prediction problems are prevalent in many domains. The need to...
Intelligent partitioning for feature selection
2005,
This paper develops a new optimization-based feature-selection framework for knowledge...
Impacts of license choice and organizational sponsorship on user interest and development activity in open source software projects
2006,
What differentiates successful from unsuccessful open source software projects? This...
A modeling layer for constraint-programming libraries
2005,
Mathematical-modeling and constraint-programming languages have orthogonal strengths...
Context-independent scatter and tabu search for permutation problems
2005,
In this paper, we develop a general-purpose heuristic for permutations problems. The...
Meta-heuristics for a class of demand-responsive transit systems
2005,
The demand-adaptive systems studied in this paper attempt to offer demand-responsive...
A new pricing scheme for airline crew scheduling
2004,
Solving LP relaxations of airline crew scheduling models is computationally...
PLATO helps Athens win gold: Olympic Games knowledge modeling for organizational change and resource management
2006,
Planning, designing, and implementing systems to support venue operations at the...
Vehicle dispatching for highly loaded semiconductor production considering bottleneck machines first
2005,
Semiconductor wafer fabrication lines can be characterized by re-entrant product flow,...
General Motors increases its production throughput
2006,
In the late 1980s, General Motors Corporation (GM) initiated a long-term project to...
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