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MANSCI
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Service-Level Differentiation in Call Centers with Fully Flexible Servers
We study large-scale service systems with multiple customer classes and many statistically identical servers. The following question is addressed: How many servers are required (s...
Itay Gurvich, Mor Armony, Avishai Mandelbaum
IOR
2008
128views more  IOR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Promised Lead-Time Contracts Under Asymmetric Information
We study the important problem of how a supplier should optimally share the consequences of demand uncertainty (i.e., the cost of inventory excesses and shortages) with a retailer...
Holly Lutze, Özalp Özer
GECCO
2006
Springer
191views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
The Brueckner network: an immobile sorting swarm
In many industrial applications, the dynamic control of queuing and routing presents difficult challenges. We describe a novel ant colony control system for a multiobjective sorti...
William A. Tozier, Michael R. Chesher, Tejinderpal...
ICIAP
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Greedy Algorithm for Local Contrast Enhancement of Images
Abstract. We present a technique that achieves local contrast enhancement by representing it as an optimization problem. For this, we first introduce a scalar objective function th...
Kartic Subr, Aditi Majumder, Sandy Irani
CDC
2008
IEEE
129views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Distributed subgradient methods and quantization effects
Abstract— We consider a convex unconstrained optimization problem that arises in a network of agents whose goal is to cooperatively optimize the sum of the individual agent objec...
Angelia Nedic, Alexander Olshevsky, Asuman E. Ozda...