SoCS 2013: The Sixth Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Search
Program
July 11
July 12
08:45-09:00 |
09:00-09:50 |
Invited Talk: Chris Beck (joint invited talk with SARA)
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09:50-10:50 |
Session I: Constraint Programming
and SAT (joint session with SARA)
(session chair: Toby Walsh)
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Taha Arbaoui, Jean-Paul Boufflet and Aziz Moukrim.
An Analysis Framework for Examination Timetabling
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Naina Razakarison, Nicolas Beldiceanu, Mats Carlsson and Helmut Simonis.
GAC for a Linear Inequality and an Atleast Constraint with an Application to Learning Simple Polynomials
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John P. Dickerson and Tuomas Sandholm.
Throwing darts: Random sampling helps tree search when the number of short certificates is moderate
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10:50-11:20 |
Coffee Break |
11:20-12:40 |
Session II: Search Algorithms
(session chair: Richard Korf)
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Lucie Galand, Anisse Ismaili, Patrice Perny and Olivier Spanjaard.
Bidirectional Preference-based Search for Multiobjective State Space Graph Problems
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Meir Goldenberg, Ariel Felner, Nathan Sturtevant, Robert C. Holte and Jonathan Schaeffer.
Optimal-Generation Variants of EPEA*
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Sandip Aine and Maxim Likhachev.
Anytime Truncated D*: Anytime Replanning with Truncation
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Matthew Hatem, Roni Stern and Wheeler Ruml.
Bounded Suboptimal Heuristic Search in Linear Space
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12:40-14:00 |
Lunch Break |
14:00-15:20 |
Session III: Planning and UCT
(session chair: Malte Helmert)
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Peter Jonsson, Christer Bäckström and Simon Ståhlberg.
Fast Detection of Unsolvable Planning Instances Using Local Consistency
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Álvaro Torralba and Vidal Alcázar.
Constrained Symbolic Search: On Mutexes, BDD Minimization and More
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Michael Katz and Jörg Hoffmann.
Red-Black Relaxed Plan Heuristics Reloaded
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Carmel Domshlak and Zohar Feldman.
To UCT, or not to UCT? (Position Paper)
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15:20-15:50 |
Coffee Break |
15:50-16:40 |
Session IV: Poster Spotlights and Path-planning Competition Results
(session chair: Carlos Linares López)
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16:40-18:30 |
Poster Session |
18:30-20:30 |
Dinner |
20:30-21:30 |
Awards and Discussion |
July 13
09:00-09:50 |
Invited Talk: Gene Cooperman
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09:50-10:50 |
Session V: Algorithm Selection and Performance Prediction
(session chair: Jörg Hoffmann)
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Mauro Vallati, Chris Fawcett, Alfonso Emilio Gerevini, Holger H. Hoos and Alessandro Saetti.
Automatic Generation of Efficient Domain-Optimized Planners from Generic Parametrized Planners
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Yuri Malitsky, Deepak Mehta and Barry O'Sullivan.
Evolving Instance Specific Algorithm Configuration
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Levi Lelis.
Active Stratified Sampling with Clustering-Based Type Systems for Predicting the Search Tree Size of Problems with Real-Valued Heuristics
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10:50-11:20 |
Coffee Break |
11:20-12:20 |
Session VI: Real-time Search
(session chair: Sven Koenig)
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Ethan Burns, Scott Kiesel and Wheeler Ruml.
Experimental Real-time Heuristic Search Results in a Video Game
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Guni Sharon, Nathan Sturtevant and Ariel Felner.
Online Detection of Dead States in Real-Time Agent-Centered Search
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Nicolás Rivera, León Illanes, Jorge Baier and Carlos Hernández Ulloa.
Reconnecting with the Ideal Tree: An Alternative to Heuristic Learning in Real-Time Search
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12:20-13:40 |
Lunch Break |
13:40-15:00 |
Session VII: Pathfinding and Ride Sharing
(session chair: Nathan Sturtevant)
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Zahy Bnaya, Roni Stern, Ariel Felner, Roie Zivan and Steven Okamoto.
Multi-Agent Path Finding for Self Interested Agents
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Athanasios Krontiris, Ryan Luna and Kostas Bekris.
From Feasibility Tests to Path Planners for Multi-Agent Pathfinding
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Hu Xu, Lei Shu and May Huang.
Planning Paths with Fewer Turns on Grid Maps
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Florian Drews and Dennis Luxen.
Multi-Hop Ride Sharing
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15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
15:30-16:10 |
Session VIII: Final Session
(session chair: Gabriele Röger)
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Alejandro Arbelaez and Luis Quesada.
Parallelising the k-Medoids Clustering Problem Using Space-Partitioning
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André Grahl Pereira, Marcus Rolf Peter Ritt and Luciana Salete Buriol.
Finding Optimal Solutions to Sokoban Using Instance Dependent Pattern Databases
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16:10-16:20 |