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SODA
2004
ACM
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2004
ACM
We present a new technique for constructing and analyzing couplings to bound the convergence rate of finite Markov chains. Our main theorem is a generalization of the path couplin...
SIP
2003
2003
Time Domain Optimization Techniques for Blind Separation of Non-stationary Convolutive Mixed Signals
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This paper aims to solve the problem of Blind Signal Separation (BSS) in a convolutive environment based on output correlation matrix diagonalization. Firstly an extension of the ...
WSCG
2003
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2003
Spirals are surprisingly common in science, nature, physics, astronomy, flora and fauna, and the arts. In Cartesian coordinates they are typically transcendental functions, which ...
WSCG
2000
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2000
Image filtering is often applied as a post-process to Monte Carlo generated pictures, in order to reduce noise. In this paper we present an algorithm based on density estimation t...
VMV
2007
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2007
The core of most registration algorithms aligns scan data by pairs, minimizing their relative distance. This local optimization must generally pass through a validation procedure t...