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2012
ACM
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11 years 8 months ago
Minimax option pricing meets black-scholes in the limit
Option contracts are a type of financial derivative that allow investors to hedge risk and speculate on the variation of an asset’s future market price. In short, an option has...
Jacob Abernethy, Rafael M. Frongillo, Andre Wibiso...
SDM
2012
SIAM
278views Data Mining» more  SDM 2012»
11 years 8 months ago
Legislative Prediction via Random Walks over a Heterogeneous Graph
In this article, we propose a random walk-based model to predict legislators’ votes on a set of bills. In particular, we first convert roll call data, i.e. the recorded votes a...
Jun Wang, Kush R. Varshney, Aleksandra Mojsilovic
ICPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Object Class Recognition using Images of Abstract Regions
lass Recognition using Images of Abstract Regions Yi Li, Jeff A. Bilmes, and Linda G. Shapiro Department of Computer Science and Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Un...
Jeff A. Bilmes, Linda G. Shapiro, Yi Li
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
Distributed Target Tracking with Directional Binary Sensor Networks
—One of the most common and important applications of wireless sensor networks is target tracking. We study it in its most basic form, assuming the binary sensing model in which ...
Zijian Wang, Eyuphan Bulut, Boleslaw K. Szymanski
IROS
2007
IEEE
189views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Person following with a mobile robot using binocular feature-based tracking
Abstract— We present the Binocular Sparse Feature Segmentation (BSFS) algorithm for vision-based person following with a mobile robot. BSFS uses Lucas-Kanade feature detection an...
Zhichao Chen, Stanley T. Birchfield