ICGI
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
In this paper we extend the PAC learning algorithm due to Clark and Thollard for learning distributions generated by PDFA to automata whose transitions may take varying time length...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Springer
In a seminal paper in 1973, Black and Scholes argued how expected distributions of stock prices can be used to price options. Their model assumed a directed random motion for the ...
TR
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
Abstract--This paper gives a reliability sampling plan for progressively type I interval censored life tests when the lifetime follows the exponential distribution. We use the maxi...
CSDA
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
In this paper we propose a very convenient way to generate gamma random variables using generalized exponential distribution, when the shape parameter lies between 0
NAACL
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Maximum entropy models are a common modeling technique, but prone to overfitting. We show that using an exponential distribution as a prior leads to bounded absolute discounting b...
WSC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
This paper describes a distribution fitting exercise that has been used in an undergraduate introductory simulation class. The intent is for students to collect data describing a ...
ICC
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
—Call holding times in telephony networks are commonly approximated by exponential distributions to facilitate traffic engineering. However, for traffic engineering of cellular n...