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FOCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Fast Algorithms for Logconcave Functions: Sampling, Rounding, Integration and Optimization
We prove that the hit-and-run random walk is rapidly mixing for an arbitrary logconcave distribution starting from any point in the support. This extends the work of [26], where t...
László Lovász, Santosh Vempal...
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SSPR
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Feature Subset Selection Using an Optimized Hill Climbing Algorithm for Handwritten Character Recognition
This paper presents an optimized Hill Climbing algorithm to select a subset of features for handwritten character recognition. The search is conducted taking into account a random ...
Carlos M. Nunes, Alceu de Souza Britto Jr., Celso ...
PR
1998
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15 years 4 months ago
Optimizing the cost matrix for approximate string matching using genetic algorithms
This paper describes a method for optimizing the cost matrix of any approximate string matching algorithm based on the Levenshtein distance. The method, which uses genetic algorit...
Marc Parizeau, Nadia Ghazzali, Jean-Françoi...
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PDCN
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Scalable parallel algorithms for difficult combinatorial problems: A case study in optimization
A novel combination of emergent algorithmic methods, powerful computational platforms and supporting infrastructure is described. These complementary tools and technologies are us...
Faisal N. Abu-Khzam, Michael A. Langston, Pushkar ...
ICPADS
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Optimizing Katsevich image reconstruction algorithm on multicore processors
The Katsevich image reconstruction algorithm is the first theoretically exact cone beam image reconstruction algorithm for a helical scanning path in computed tomography (CT). Ho...
Eric Fontaine, Hsien-Hsin S. Lee