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CGF
2006
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Optimizing Control Variate Estimators for Rendering
We present the Optimizing Control Variate (OCV) estimator, a new estimator for Monte Carlo rendering. Based upon a deterministic sampling framework, OCV allows multiple importance...
Shaohua Fan, Stephen Chenney, Bo Hu, Kam-Wah Tsui,...
CORR
2007
Springer
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Simulation of Phase Combinations in Shape Memory Alloys Patches by Hybrid Optimization Methods
In this paper, phase combinations among martensitic variants in shape memory alloys patches and bars are simulated by a hybrid optimization methodology. The mathematical model is ...
Linxiang X. Wang, Roderick V. N. Melnik
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MOR
2006
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Simulated Annealing for Convex Optimization
We apply the method known as simulated annealing to the following problem in convex optimization: minimize a linear function over an arbitrary convex set, where the convex set is ...
Adam Tauman Kalai, Santosh Vempala
SIAMJO
2008
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An Inexact SQP Method for Equality Constrained Optimization
We present an algorithm for large-scale equality constrained optimization. The method is based on a characterization of inexact sequential quadratic programming (SQP) steps that ca...
Richard H. Byrd, Frank E. Curtis, Jorge Nocedal
WICON
2010
15 years 2 months ago
Optimized Content Caching and Request Capture in CNF Networks
In order to meet the overwhelming demands of content retrieval for mobile end users, a novel architecture for the next-generation Internet called Cache-and-Forward (CNF) has been p...
Lijun Dong, Dan Zhang, Yanyong Zhang, Dipankar Ray...