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CDC
2009
IEEE
173views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Sequentially updated Probability Collectives
— Multi-agent coordination problems can be cast as distributed optimization tasks. Probability Collectives (PCs) are techniques that deal with such problems in discrete and conti...
Michalis Smyrnakis, David S. Leslie
ANOR
2007
165views more  ANOR 2007»
14 years 12 months ago
Financial scenario generation for stochastic multi-stage decision processes as facility location problems
The quality of multi-stage stochastic optimization models as they appear in asset liability management, energy planning, transportation, supply chain management, and other applicat...
Ronald Hochreiter, Georg Ch. Pflug
ICDE
2006
IEEE
134views Database» more  ICDE 2006»
16 years 1 months ago
ISOMER: Consistent Histogram Construction Using Query Feedback
Database columns are often correlated, so that cardinality estimates computed by assuming independence often lead to a poor choice of query plan by the optimizer. Multidimensional...
Utkarsh Srivastava, Peter J. Haas, Volker Markl, M...
CORR
2007
Springer
128views Education» more  CORR 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Equivalence of LP Relaxation and Max-Product for Weighted Matching in General Graphs
— Max-product belief propagation is a local, iterative algorithm to find the mode/MAP estimate of a probability distribution. While it has been successfully employed in a wide v...
Sujay Sanghavi
BMCBI
2010
88views more  BMCBI 2010»
14 years 12 months ago
Robust probabilistic superposition and comparison of protein structures
Background: Protein structure comparison is a central issue in structural bioinformatics. The standard dissimilarity measure for protein structures is the root mean square deviati...
Martin Mechelke, Michael Habeck