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Secretary problem

Known as: 37%25 Rule, Secretary problems, Sultan's dowry problem 
The secretary problem is a famous problem that uses the optimal stopping theory. The problem has been studied extensively in the fields of applied… 
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2015
2015
This paper presents a method of detecting overlapping mango fruits from the complex background image. This research uses image… 
2013
2013
In this paper, we consider the problem of incentive mechanism design for smart-phone crowd-sourcing. Each user participating in… 
2011
2011
For the first year of the Microblog Track, a real time ad hoc search task was determined to be a suitable first task. The goal of… 
2009
2009
Choosing appropriate mates from the sequential stream of possible partners we encounter over time is a crucial and challenging… 
2008
2008
Redraspberrygenotypes(RubusidaeusL.)wereevaluatedforresistancetoroot rot at two field sites in Washington state and in a… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
W hen President Clinton appointed Bruce Babbitt as Secretary of the Interior in January 1993, the country had been wrestling with… 
1997
1997
n applicants of similar qualification are on an interview list and their salary demands are from a known and continuous… 
1996
1996
We consider the following secretary problem: items ranked from 1 to n are randomly selected without replacement, one at a time… 
1979
1979
Abstract : In this paper, the best-choice secretary Problem is modified to allow the player to make more than one choice. The… 
1974
1974
Abstract : The paper deals with the so-called secretary problem, i.e. with the problem of optimal stopping of the random…