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CDC
2009
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
Adaptive randomized algorithm for finding eigenvector of stochastic matrix with application to PageRank
Abstract-- The problem of finding the eigenvector corresponding to the largest eigenvalue of a stochastic matrix has numerous applications in ranking search results, multi-agent co...
Alexander V. Nazin, Boris T. Polyak
SAC
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A quasi-Newton acceleration for high-dimensional optimization algorithms
Abstract In many statistical problems, maximum likelihood estimation by an EM or MM algorithm suffers from excruciatingly slow convergence. This tendency limits the application of ...
Hua Zhou, David Alexander, Kenneth Lange
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Consensus-based distributed particle filtering algorithms for cooperative blind equalization in receiver networks
We describe in this paper novel consensus-based distributed particle filtering algorithms which are applied to cooperative blind equalization of frequency-selective channels in a...
Claudio J. Bordin, Marcelo G. S. Bruno
JMLR
2012
13 years 6 months ago
Message-Passing Algorithms for MAP Estimation Using DC Programming
We address the problem of finding the most likely assignment or MAP estimation in a Markov random field. We analyze the linear programming formulation of MAP through the lens of...
Akshat Kumar, Shlomo Zilberstein, Marc Toussaint
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ICIP
2002
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
Seafloor video mapping: modeling, algorithms, apparatus
This paper discusses technique used for construction of highresolution image mosaic from a video sequence and the synchronously logged camera attitude information. It allows one t...
Yuri Rzhanov, Lloyd Huff, G. Randy Cutter