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Entropy Minimization for Optimization of Expensive, Unimodal Functions
Xiaohe Luo, Warren B. Powell
Maximization of an expensive, unimodal function under random observations has been an important problem in hyperparameter tuning. It features expensive function evaluations (which…
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An Information-Collecting Drone Management Problem for Wildfire Mitigation
Lawrence Thul, Warren B Powell
We present a formal mathematical multi-agent modeling framework for autonomously combating a wildland fire with unmanned aerial vehicles. The problem is formulated as a collaborati…
math.OC2023★ 2 cited
The Information-Collecting Vehicle Routing Problem: Stochastic Optimization for Emergency Storm Response
Lina Al-Kanj, Warren B. Powell, Belgacem Bouzaiene-Ayari
We address the problem of mitigating damage to a power grid following a storm by managing a vehicle that has to be routed while simultaneously performing two tasks: learning about…