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48 results for natural resources

This paper presents an assessment of global economic energy potentials for all major natural energy resources. This work is based on both an extensive literature review and calculations using natural resource assessment data. Economic potentials are presented in the form of cost-supply curves, in terms of energy flows …

2012-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study optimizes natural resource harvesting under model uncertainty using risk measures.

problem Optimal harvesting policy selection for natural resources under model uncertainty.
method Investigated using neoclassical growth model dynamics and convex risk measures, specifically Fréchet risk measures.
result Robust harvesting strategies quantifying operational and marginal risk under model uncertainty.

RL optimizes resource allocation in MG by balancing experience and exploration.

problem Optimal resource allocation in competitive scenarios.
method Introduced RL to MG, allowing dynamic strategy adjustment based on experience and expected rewards.
result Achieves optimal resource coordination by balancing exploitation and exploration.

This paper studies the problem of optimally extracting nonrenewable natural resource in light of various financial and economic restrictions and constraints. Taking into account the fact that the market values of the main natural resources i.e. oil, natural gas, copper,...,etc, fluctuate randomly following global and s…

2016-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles non-monotonic resource utilization in sequential decision-making.

problem Sequential decision-making under uncertainty with resource constraints.
method Introduces a new MDP policy with constant regret against LP relaxation.
result Develops a learning algorithm with logarithmic regret for unknown outcome distributions.

This research creates and classifies datasets for Setswana and Sepedi news headlines.

problem Challenges in creating and preparing datasets for low-resourced languages.
method Investigates an approach for data augmentation tailored to low resource languages.
result Improves classification performance on news topic classification task.

New framework handles online decisions with replenishable resources, improving both adversarial and stochastic performance.

problem Online decision-making with resource constraints that can be replenished.
method Best-of-both-worlds primal-dual template for online learning problems with replenishment.
result First positive results for adversarial inputs and an instance-independent regret bound for stochastic inputs.

Framework for online resource allocation using social welfare functions.

problem Optimal allocation of resources over time steps in a population.
method Confidence sequence framework for SWF-based online learning and inference, valid for any monotonic, concave, and Lipschitz-continuous SWF.
result Achieves near-optimal regret of ildeO(n+nkT) ilde{O}(n+\sqrt{nkT}) for SWF-agnostic algorithm SWF-UCB.

Offline RL tackles resource-constrained online deployment with improved policy transfer.

problem Training policies with limited online features using a rich offline dataset.
method Introduce a policy transfer algorithm that first trains a teacher agent with full offline features and then transfers knowledge to a student agent with limited online features.
result Consistent improvement in performance over baseline methods on resource-constrained datasets.

We tackle the problem of multi-task learning with copula process. Multivariable prediction in spatial and spatial-temporal processes such as natural resource estimation and pollution monitoring have been typically addressed using techniques based on Gaussian processes and co-Kriging. While the Gaussian prior assumption…

2014-06-02abs ↗pdf ↗

An active learning approach reduces AoI violation in vehicular networks.

problem Dynamic nature of vehicular networks makes resource allocation challenging.
method Gaussian process regression (GPR) for online decentralized active learning.
result Significant improvement in AoI violation probability with at least 50% reduction.

Optimal design portfolios improve energy efficiency and reduce risk in uncertain reservoirs.

problem Uncertain reservoir conditions lead to unstable gas recovery and low resource efficiency.
method Developed optimal portfolios of well designs based on reservoir conditions and probabilities.
result Remarkable reduction in variation and substantial increase in energy efficiency achieved.

Paper proposes OPF policy for fair resource allocation with sublinear regret.

problem Fair resource allocation in an online setting against an unrestricted adversary.
method Online Proportional Fair (OPF) policy achieving approximate sublinear regret.
result OPF policy achieves cαc_α-approximate sublinear regret with cα1.445c_α \leq 1.445.

Meta-learning improves GNN initializations for low-resource drug discovery.

problem Limited labeled data hinders deep learning in drug discovery.
method Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (MAML) and its variants for graph neural networks initializations.
result Meta-initializations outperform multi-task pre-training baselines on 16 out of 20 tasks and all out-of-distribution tasks.

Paper improves natural language understanding with less data using a new training method.

problem Limited data hinders performance of small models in natural language tasks.
method Generation-Distillation: uses large finetuned models to generate new training data and distill knowledge into smaller models.
result Achieves comparable performance to BERT with 300x fewer parameters and outperforms prior distillation methods.

Concerns about interpretability, computational resources, and principled inductive priors have motivated efforts to engineer sparse neural models for NLP tasks. If sparsity is important for NLP, might well-trained neural models naturally become roughly sparse? Using the Taxi-Euclidean norm to measure sparsity, we find …

2019-07-22abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proposes a decentralized reinforcement learning method for multi-agent resource allocation.

problem Allocating heterogeneous resources among multiple agents in a decentralized manner.
method Liquid-Graph-Time Clustering-IPPO, integrating dynamic cluster consensus.
result LGTC-IPPO achieves more stable rewards, better coordination, and robust performance.

We introduce an agent-based model, in which agents set their prices to maximize profit. At steady state the market self-organizes into three groups: excess producers, consumers and balanced agents, with prices determined by their own resource level and a couple of macroscopic parameters that emerge naturally from the a…

2015-08-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative models predict page quality without training, useful for low-resource settings.

problem Detecting low-quality content in web articles.
method Human evaluation and analysis of 500 million web articles.
result Generative models can predict page quality without training, useful for low-resource settings.

New models improve morpheme segmentation in low-resource languages.

problem Improving morpheme segmentation in low-resource languages.
method Two new models: LSTM pointer-generator and sequence-to-sequence with hard monotonic attention.
result Novel models outperform existing ones by up to 11.4% accuracy in low-resource settings.

A new algorithm for resource-aware multi-armed bandits minimizes regret.

problem Optimizing resource usage in a multi-armed bandit problem with censored observations.
method UCB-inspired online learning algorithm with theoretical regret analysis.
result The proposed algorithm outperforms standard multi-armed bandit algorithms in simulations.

This paper tackles non-linear reward optimization in resource allocation problems.

problem Optimizing a non-linear function of long-term average rewards in resource allocation problems.
method Proposes model-based and model-free algorithms to learn optimal policies.
result Model-based algorithm achieves a regret of $\Tilde{O}\left(LKDS\sqrt{\frac{A}{T}} ight)$ for KK objectives combined with a concave LL-Lipschitz function.

PePR scores assess DL model performance per resource unit, promoting smaller, more efficient models.

problem Limited access to large-scale resources hinders medical image analysis research.
method Introduced PePR score to measure DL model performance per resource unit.
result Small-scale, specialized models outperform large-scale models in resource-constrained settings.

Paper tackles online DR-submodular maximization with stochastic constraints.

problem Maximizing utility while adhering to a cumulative resource constraint in an online setting.
method Proposes OLFW algorithm to solve the problem of online continuous DR-submodular maximization with linear stochastic constraints.
result Obtains sub-linear regret and constraint violation bounds.

Proposes a new framework for resource-limited recommendation.

problem Resource constraints affect user choices in recommendation tasks.
method Interest-behavior multiplicative network with MRRNNs and resource-limited branch.
result Framework effectively predicts user interactions considering resource limitations.

Mobile V-MoEs scale down ViTs for resource-constrained vision tasks.

problem Scaling down Vision Transformers for resource-constrained applications.
method Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoEs) applied to entire images, with a stable training procedure.
result Mobile V-MoEs achieve better performance-efficiency trade-offs than dense ViTs.

Study resource allocation strategies in sequential decisions with unknown rewards.

problem Sequential resource allocation with unknown rewards.
method Design combinatorial multi-armed bandit algorithms for discrete or continuous budgets.
result Prove algorithms achieve logarithmic cumulative regret under semi-bandit feedback.