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2012
ACM
251views Algorithms» more  STOC 2012»
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...
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
127views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
13 years 10 months ago
An Adaptive Query Execution System for Data Integration
Query processing in data integration occurs over network-bound, autonomous data sources. This requires extensions to traditional optimization and execution techniques for three re...
Zachary G. Ives, Daniela Florescu, Marc Friedman, ...
TON
2002
125views more  TON 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
Multicast-based inference of network-internal delay distributions
Packet delay greatly influences the overall performance of network applications. It is therefore important to identify causes and location of delay performance degradation within ...
Francesco Lo Presti, Nick G. Duffield, Joseph Horo...
JMLR
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
A Generalized Path Integral Control Approach to Reinforcement Learning
With the goal to generate more scalable algorithms with higher efficiency and fewer open parameters, reinforcement learning (RL) has recently moved towards combining classical tec...
Evangelos Theodorou, Jonas Buchli, Stefan Schaal
EUROGRAPHICS
2010
Eurographics
14 years 1 months ago
Articulated Billboards for Video-based Rendering
We present a novel representation and rendering method for free-viewpoint video of human characters based on multiple input video streams. The basic idea is to approximate the art...
Marcel Germann, Alexander Hornung, Richard Keiser,...