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TOMACS
2010
13 years 8 days ago
2010
In this paper, we develop a stochastic approximation method to solve a monotone estimation problem and use this method to enhance the empirical performance of the Q-learning algor...
MA
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
We establish the Stein phenomenon in the context of two-step, monotone incomplete data drawn from Np+q(µ, Σ), a multivariate normal population with mean µ and covariance matrix...
SIAMCOMP
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
We propose a general model of local property reconstruction. Suppose we have a function f on domain Γ, which is supposed to have a particular property P, but may not have the pro...
HYBRID
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2005
Springer
In this paper, a cascade discrete-continuous state estimator on a partial order is proposed and its existence investigated. The continuous state estimation error is bounded by a mo...
3DPVT
2004
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2004
IEEE
This paper describes a simple method for estimating the surface radiance function from single images of smooth surfaces made of materials whose reflectance function is isotropic a...