no code implementations • 22 Mar 2024 • Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Antón Asla
Research focused on the conjunction between quantum computing and routing problems has been very prolific in recent years.
no code implementations • 22 Sep 2023 • Eneko Osaba, Guillaume Gelabert, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Antón Asla, Izaskun Oregi
One of the problems in quantitative finance that has received the most attention is the portfolio optimization problem.
no code implementations • 21 Aug 2023 • Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Aitor Gomez-Tejedor, Eneko Osaba
The expectations arising from the latest achievements in the quantum computing field are causing that researchers coming from classical artificial intelligence to be fascinated by this new paradigm.
no code implementations • 5 Aug 2023 • Sebastián V. Romero, Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Antón Asla
The Bin Packing Problem is a classic problem with wide industrial applicability.
no code implementations • 28 Apr 2023 • Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Sebastián V. Romero
In this article, a benchmark for real-world bin packing problems is proposed.
no code implementations • 18 Apr 2023 • Alain Andres, Lukas Schäfer, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Stefano V. Albrecht, Javier Del Ser
Motivated by the recent success of Offline RL and Imitation Learning (IL), we conduct a study to investigate whether agents can leverage offline data in the form of trajectories to improve the sample-efficiency in procedurally generated environments.
no code implementations • 1 Mar 2023 • Sebastián V. Romero, Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Izaskun Oregi, Yue Ban
Efficient packing of items into bins is a common daily task.
1 code implementation • 30 Nov 2022 • Alain Andres, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Javier Del Ser
Unfortunately, in a broad range of problems the design of a good reward function is not trivial, so in such cases sparse reward signals are instead adopted.
no code implementations • 1 Jul 2022 • Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Eneko Osaba, Izaskun Oregi
Despite being considered as the next frontier in computation, Quantum Computing is still in an early stage of development.
1 code implementation • 23 May 2022 • Alain Andres, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Javier Del Ser
In the last few years, the research activity around reinforcement learning tasks formulated over environments with sparse rewards has been especially notable.
1 code implementation • 24 Feb 2022 • Alain Andres, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Javier Del Ser
In this work we combine ideas from intrinsic motivation and transfer learning.
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Izaskun Oregi, Aitor Moreno-Fernandez-de-Leceta
Quantum Computing is an emerging paradigm which is gathering a lot of popularity in the current scientific and technological community.
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2020 • Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Izaskun Oregi, Aitor Moreno-Fernandez-de-Leceta
Quantum Computing is considered as the next frontier in computing, and it is attracting a lot of attention from the current scientific community.
no code implementations • 30 Sep 2020 • Eneko Osaba, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Javier Del Ser
The second contribution of this paper is the application field, which is the optimal partitioning of graph instances whose connections among nodes are directed and weighted.
no code implementations • 9 Aug 2020 • Aritz D. Martinez, Javier Del Ser, Esther Villar-Rodriguez, Eneko Osaba, Javier Poyatos, Siham Tabik, Daniel Molina, Francisco Herrera
In summary, three axes - optimization and taxonomy, critical analysis, and challenges - which outline a complete vision of a merger of two technologies drawing up an exciting future for this area of fusion research.