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CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Cross-Entropy method: convergence issues for extended implementation
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...
Frédéric Dambreville
ORL
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Convergence properties of the cross-entropy method for discrete optimization
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...
Andre Costa, Owen Dafydd Jones, Dirk P. Kroese
GECCO
2007
Springer
154views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Cross entropy and adaptive variance scaling in continuous EDA
This paper deals with the adaptive variance scaling issue in continuous Estimation of Distribution Algorithms. A phenomenon is discovered that current adaptive variance scaling me...
Yunpeng Cai, Xiaomin Sun, Hua Xu, Peifa Jia
INFORMATICALT
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Intelligent GIS: Architectural Issues and Implementation Methods
Abstract. The paper presents an intelligent GIS architecture that enables us to extend GIS functionality by using domain specific knowledge and inference engine. In this architectu...
Viktoras Paliulionis
PRL
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Stability and convergence of the level set method in computer vision
Several computer vision problems, like segmentation, tracking and shape modeling, are increasingly being solved using level set methodologies. But the critical issues of stability...
Kunal N. Chaudhury, K. R. Ramakrishnan