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DM
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Improving probability bounds by optimization over subsets
The simple device of maximization over subsets of events can provide substantial improvement over the Dawson
Fred M. Hoppe
IJCNN
2008
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A network model of rational versus irrational choices on a probability maximization task
─Humans have a drive to maximize knowledge of the world, yet decision making data also suggest a contrary drive to minimize cognitive effort using simplifying heuristics. The tra...
Daniel S. Levine, Leonid I. Perlovsky
COMPGEOM
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Extremal problems on triangle areas in two and three dimensions
The study of extremal problems on triangle areas was initiated in a series of papers by Erdos and Purdy in the early 1970s. In this paper we present new results on such problems, ...
Adrian Dumitrescu, Micha Sharir, Csaba D. Tó...
ISIPTA
2005
IEEE
130views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Computing Lower and Upper Expectations under Epistemic Independence
This papers investigates the computation of lower/upper expectations that must cohere with a collection of probabilistic assessments and a collection of judgements of epistemic in...
Cassio Polpo de Campos, Fabio Gagliardi Cozman
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CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
The price of certainty: "waterslide curves" and the gap to capacity
The classical problem of reliable point-to-point digital communication is to achieve a low probability of error while keeping the rate high and the total power consumption small. ...
Anant Sahai, Pulkit Grover