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NIPS
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Hierarchical Bayesian Inference in Networks of Spiking Neurons
There is growing evidence from psychophysical and neurophysiological studies that the brain utilizes Bayesian principles for inference and decision making. An important open quest...
Rajesh P. N. Rao
EVENT
2001
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13 years 5 months ago
Multimodal 3-D Tracking and Event Detection via the Particle Filter
Determining the occurrence of an event is fundamental to developing systems that can observe and react to them. Often, this determination is based on collecting video and/or audio...
Dmitry N. Zotkin, Ramani Duraiswami, Larry S. Davi...

Publication
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13 years 7 months ago
Context models on sequences of covers
We present a class of models that, via a simple construction, enables exact, incremental, non-parametric, polynomial-time, Bayesian inference of conditional measures. The approac...
Christos Dimitrakakis
IAT
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient Distributed Bayesian Reasoning via Targeted Instantiation of Variables
Abstract--This paper is focusing on exact Bayesian reasoning in systems of agents, which represent weakly coupled processing modules supporting collaborative inference through mess...
Patrick de Oude, Gregor Pavlin
BIBE
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Investigation of Phylogenetic Likelihood Methods
Abstract— We analyze the performance of likelihoodbased approaches used to reconstruct phylogenetic trees. Unlike other techniques such as Neighbor-Joining (NJ) and Maximum Parsi...
Tiffani L. Williams, Bernard M. E. Moret
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Bayesian Boxes: A Colored Calculator for Picturing Posteriors
The need for Bayesian inference arises in military intelligence, medical diagnosis and many other practical applications. The problem is that human inferences are generally conserv...
Kevin Burns
ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Fusion of Multiple Asynchronous Information Sources for Event Detection in Soccer Video
Our previous research shows that the use of multiple sources of information based on intrinsic AV features and external knowledge helps to detect events in soccer video. To make t...
Huaxin Xu, Tat-Hoe Fong, Tat-Seng Chua
CIG
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
On TRACS: Dealing with a Deck of Double-Sided Cards
TRACS (Tool for Research on Adaptive Cognitive Strategies) is a new suite of card games played with a special deck, where the back of each card is a clue to the front of the card. ...
Kevin Burns
EMMCVPR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Bayesian Inference for Layer Representation with Mixed Markov Random Field
Abstract. This paper presents a Bayesian inference algorithm for image layer representation [26], 2.1D sketch [6], with mixed Markov random field. 2.1D sketch is an very important...
Ru-Xin Gao, Tianfu Wu, Song Chun Zhu, Nong Sang
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Bayesian inference in estimation of distribution algorithms
— Metaheuristics such as Estimation of Distribution Algorithms and the Cross-Entropy method use probabilistic modelling and inference to generate candidate solutions in optimizat...
Marcus Gallagher, Ian Wood, Jonathan M. Keith, Geo...