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2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Geographic data integration to support web GIS development
Although research in data integration has become one of the main issues in [6], geographic data integration is still a laborious and complicated problem, even for specialists. Geo...
André Rocha Coimbra
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Epothecary: cost-effective drug pedigree tracking and authentication using mobile phones
Counterfeit and expired pharmaceuticals are a significant problem in the developing world, constituting up to 80% of stock on pharmacy shelves. This is due both to poor existing ...
Michael Paik, Jay Chen, Lakshminarayanan Subramani...
CDC
2008
IEEE
104views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 11 months ago
A structured multiarmed bandit problem and the greedy policy
—We consider a multiarmed bandit problem where the expected reward of each arm is a linear function of an unknown scalar with a prior distribution. The objective is to choose a s...
Adam J. Mersereau, Paat Rusmevichientong, John N. ...
CDC
2008
IEEE
125views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
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Estimation of non-stationary Markov Chain transition models
— Many decision systems rely on a precisely known Markov Chain model to guarantee optimal performance, and this paper considers the online estimation of unknown, nonstationary Ma...
Luca F. Bertuccelli, Jonathan P. How
CDC
2008
IEEE
145views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
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Parameter estimation with expected and residual-at-risk criteria
In this paper we study a class of uncertain linear estimation problems in which the data are affected by random uncertainty. In this setting, we consider two estimation criteria,...
Giuseppe Carlo Calafiore, Ufuk Topcu, Laurent El G...