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ORL
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
We present new theoretical convergence results on the Cross-Entropy method for discrete optimization. Our primary contribution is to show that a popular implementation of the Cros...
CORR
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
The cross-entropy method (CE) developed by R. Rubinstein is an elegant practical principle for simulating rare events. The method approximates the probability of the rare event by...
DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Decoupling capacitor (decap) placement has been widely adopted as an effective way to suppress dynamic power supply noise. Traditional decap budgeting algorithms usually explore t...
ANOR
2005
13 years 4 months ago
2005
This paper addresses the problem of loading a finite capacity, stochastic (random) and dynamic multi-project system. The system is controlled by keeping a constant number of projec...
ICASSP
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper introduces a novel energy minimization method, namely iterated cross entropy with partition strategy (ICEPS), into the Markov random field theory. The solver, which is...