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ICCV
1995
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Alignment by Maximization of Mutual Information
A new information-theoretic approach is presented for finding the pose of an object in an image. The technique does not require information about the surface properties of the ob...
Paul A. Viola, William M. Wells III
IJON
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Reinforcement learning of a simple control task using the spike response model
In this work, we propose a variation of a direct reinforcement learning algorithm, suitable for usage with spiking neurons based on the spike response model (SRM). The SRM is a bi...
Murilo Saraiva de Queiroz, Roberto Coelho de Berr&...
STOC
2010
ACM
228views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
On the searchability of small-world networks with arbitrary underlying structure
Revisiting the “small-world” experiments of the ’60s, Kleinberg observed that individuals are very effective at constructing short chains of acquaintances between any two p...
Pierre Fraigniaud and George Giakkoupis
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HPDC
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A fast topology inference: a building block for network-aware parallel processing
Adapting to the network is the key to achieving high performance for communication-intensive applications, including scientific computing, data intensive computing, and multicast...
Tatsuya Shirai, Hideo Saito, Kenjiro Taura
COMGEO
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Cost prediction for ray shooting in octrees
The ray shooting problem arises in many different contexts and is a bottleneck of ray tracing in computer graphics. Unfortunately, theoretical solutions to the problem are not ver...
Boris Aronov, Hervé Brönnimann, Allen ...