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FSTTCS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Iterative Methods in Combinatorial Optimization
We describe a simple iterative method for proving a variety of results in combinatorial optimization. It is inspired by Jain’s iterative rounding method (FOCS 1998) for designing...
R. Ravi
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Unsupervised optimal phoneme segmentation: Objectives, algorithm and comparisons
Phoneme segmentation is a fundamental problem in many speech recognition and synthesis studies. Unsupervised phoneme segmentation assumes no knowledge on linguistic contents and a...
Yu Qiao, Naoya Shimomura, Nobuaki Minematsu
GECCO
2006
Springer
226views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Segmentation of medical images using a genetic algorithm
Segmentation of medical images is challenging due to poor image contrast and artifacts that result in missing or diffuse organ/tissue boundaries. Consequently, this task involves ...
Payel Ghosh, Melanie Mitchell
IJCAI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
MB-DPOP: A New Memory-Bounded Algorithm for Distributed Optimization
In distributed combinatorial optimization problems, dynamic programming algorithms like DPOP ([Petcu and Faltings, 2005]) require only a linear number of messages, thus generating...
Adrian Petcu, Boi Faltings
DOCENG
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Minimum sized text containment shapes
In many text-processing applications, we would like shapes that expand (or shrink) in size to fit their textual content. We address how to efficiently compute the minimum size fo...
Nathan Hurst, Kim Marriott, Peter Moulder