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most citedScalable Dynamic Distributed Constraint Optimization with Metareasoning and Application to Continual Satellite Operations

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cs.LG2026

Efficient Learning of Survival Analysis Models Under Outcome-Dependent Truncation and Censoring

Itai Zilberstein, Ioannis Anagnostides, Arman Kilic +1

Modern machine learning models are typically trained on data assumed to be representative of the predictive tasks the model will face in the future, but practical datasets violate…

cs.AI2026

Preference Elicitation for Policy Optimization and Application to Aligning Heart Transplantation with Human Values

Itai Zilberstein, Ioannis Anagnostides, Zachary W Sollie +2

Preference elicitation is essential for aligning AI systems with human values. Prior approaches (e.g., for organ allocation) often ask stakeholders to compare the decisions of an a…

cs.AI2026

Distributed Constraint Optimization via Online Learning and Iterative Pricing with Application to Large-Scale Satellite Scheduling

Itai Zilberstein, Pranav Rajbhandari, Steve Chien +1

Distributed constraint optimization problems (DCOPs) provide a popular framework for distributed decision making under limited communication, but many real-world instances are too…

cs.LG2026

Aligning Data-Driven Predictors with Allocation: A Decision-Focused Approach to Survival Analysis

Itai Zilberstein, Ioannis Anagnostides, Tuomas Sandholm

Machine learning predictors have become essential tools for guiding automated decision making. However, a major misalignment persists: predictive models are typically optimized in…

cs.GT2026

MILP the Gap: An Automated Reasoning Approach to Condorcet's Paradox

Itai Zilberstein, Ratip Emin Berker, George Li +1

Computational social choice studies how conflicting individual preferences are aggregated into a collective decision, with applications to elections, AI evaluation/alignment, and r…

cs.RO2026

Dynamic Targeting of Satellite Observations Using Supplemental Geostationary Satellite Data and Hierarchical Planning

Akseli Kangaslahti, Itai Zilberstein, Alberto Candela +1

The Dynamic Targeting (DT) mission concept is an approach to satellite observation in which a lookahead sensor gathers information about the upcoming environment and uses this info…

cs.LG2026

Learning Potentials for Dynamic Matching and Application to Heart Transplantation

Itai Zilberstein, Ioannis Anagnostides, Zachary W. Sollie +2

Each year, thousands of patients in need of heart transplants face life-threatening wait times due to organ scarcity. While allocation policies aim to maximize population-level out…

cs.LG2026

Near-Optimal Dynamic Matching via Coarsening with Application to Heart Transplantation

Itai Zilberstein, Ioannis Anagnostides, Zachary W. Sollie +2

Online matching has been a mainstay in domains such as Internet advertising and organ allocation, but practical algorithms often lack strong theoretical guarantees. We take an impo…

cs.LG2026

Position: Machine Learning for Heart Transplant Allocation Policy Optimization Should Account for Incentives

Ioannis Anagnostides, Itai Zilberstein, Zachary W. Sollie +2

The allocation of scarce donor organs constitutes one of the most consequential algorithmic challenges in healthcare. While the field is rapidly transitioning from rigid, rule-base…

cs.AI2026★ 1 cited

Scalable Dynamic Distributed Constraint Optimization with Metareasoning and Application to Continual Satellite Operations

Itai Zilberstein, Steve Chien

Dynamic distributed constraint optimization problems (DDCOPs) provide a general framework for coordinating autonomous agents in changing environments. However, existing DDCOP formu…

cs.RO2025

Real-Time Instrument Planning and Perception for Novel Measurements of Dynamic Phenomena

Itai Zilberstein, Alberto Candela, Steve Chien

Advancements in onboard computing mean remote sensing agents can employ state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning at the edge. These capabilities can be leveraged to un…

cs.AI2025

Learning-Based Planning for Improving Science Return of Earth Observation Satellites

Abigail Breitfeld, Alberto Candela, Juan Delfa +4

Earth observing satellites are powerful tools for collecting scientific information about our planet, however they have limitations: they cannot easily deviate from their orbital t…

eess.SY2025

Flight of Dynamic Targeting on the CogniSAT-6 Spacecraft

Steve Chien, Itai Zilberstein, Alberto Candela +5

Dynamic targeting (DT) is a spacecraft autonomy concept in which sensor data is acquired and rapidly analyzed and used to drive subsequent observation. We describe the low Earth or…

cs.AI2025

Demonstrating Onboard Inference for Earth Science Applications with Spectral Analysis Algorithms and Deep Learning

Itai Zilberstein, Alberto Candela, Steve Chien +4

In partnership with Ubotica Technologies, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is demonstrating state-of-the-art data analysis onboard CogniSAT-6/HAMMER (CS-6). CS-6 is a satellite with a…

cs.DM2024

Boolean Functions with Small Approximate Spectral Norm

Tsun-Ming Cheung, Hamed Hatami, Rosie Zhao +1

The sum of the absolute values of the Fourier coefficients of a function is called the spectral norm of . Green and Sanders' quantitative versi…