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JAIR
2008
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Optimal and Approximate Q-value Functions for Decentralized POMDPs
Decision-theoretic planning is a popular approach to sequential decision making problems, because it treats uncertainty in sensing and acting in a principled way. In single-agent ...
Frans A. Oliehoek, Matthijs T. J. Spaan, Nikos A. ...
ALGORITHMICA
2004
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A General Model for Authenticated Data Structures
Query answers from on-line databases can easily be corrupted by hackers or malicious database publishers. Thus it is important to provide mechanisms which allow clients to trust th...
Charles U. Martel, Glen Nuckolls, Premkumar T. Dev...
COMPUTER
2002
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A Pattern for Softcoded Values
rs use models or abstractions that hide low-level implementation details. Various kinds of representations such as data models, state-transition models, and dataflow models can hel...
Michael R. Blaha, Cheryl Smith
CVIU
2007
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Visual learning of texture descriptors for facial expression recognition in thermal imagery
Facial expression recognition is an active research area that finds a potential application in human emotion analysis. This work presents an illumination independent approach for...
Benjamín Hernández, Gustavo Olague, ...
ECCV
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Robust Algorithm for Characterizing Anisotropic Local Structures
This paper proposes a robust estimation and validation framework for characterizing local structures in a positive multi-variate continuous function approximated by a Gaussian-base...
Kazunori Okada, Dorin Comaniciu, Navneet Dalal, Ar...