Many applications require the derivatives of functions defined by computer programs. Automatic differentiation (AD) is a means of developing code to compute the derivatives of com...
ectly support interaction with abstraction. Using technologies that go beyond searching individual repositories to analyzing and correlating knowledge across multiple sources and s...
Physically-based image synthesis requires measured spectral quantities for illuminants and reflectances as part of the virtual scene description to compute trustworthy lighting si...
We consider an optimization problem in probabilistic inference: Given n hypotheses Hj, m possible observations Ok, their conditional probabilities pk j, and a particular Ok, selec...
: The generic problem of estimation and inference given a sequence of i.i.d. samples has been extensively studied in the statistics, property testing, and learning communities. A n...