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ECSQARU
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
On Decision Support Under Risk by the WOWA Optimization
Abstract. The problem of averaging outcomes under several scenarios to form overall objective functions is of considerable importance in decision support under uncertainty. The fuz...
Wlodzimierz Ogryczak, Tomasz Sliwinski
EMNLP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Phrase Translation Probabilities with ITG Priors and Smoothing as Learning Objective
The conditional phrase translation probabilities constitute the principal components of phrase-based machine translation systems. These probabilities are estimated using a heurist...
Markos Mylonakis, Khalil Sima'an
ICIP
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Segmenting Multiple Familiar Objects Under Mutual Occlusion
We address the problem of segmenting multiple similar objects by optimizing a Chan-Vese-like [1] functional with respect to a mixture of level set functions. We solve the variatio...
Qilong Zhang, Robert Pless
WINE
2007
Springer
124views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Stochastic Models for Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users’ search queries via an auction. Advertisers have to solve a complex optimization problem of how to place bids o...
S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, Zoya Svitkina
IROS
2006
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Estimating Probability Distribution with Q-learning for Biped Gait Generation and Optimization
— A new biped gait generation and optimization method is proposed in the frame of Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs) with Q-learning method. By formulating the biped ga...
Lingyun Hu, Changjiu Zhou, Zengqi Sun