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WSC
2004
15 years 2 months ago
Global Likelihood Optimization Via the Cross-Entropy Method, with an Application to Mixture Models
Global likelihood maximization is an important aspect of many statistical analyses. Often the likelihood function is highly multi-extremal. This presents a significant challenge t...
Zdravko I. Botev, Dirk P. Kroese
BMCBI
2005
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15 years 1 months ago
A restraint molecular dynamics and simulated annealing approach for protein homology modeling utilizing mean angles
Background: We have developed the program PERMOL for semi-automated homology modeling of proteins. It is based on restrained molecular dynamics using a simulated annealing protoco...
Andreas Möglich, Daniel Weinfurtner, Till Mau...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
A quantitative method for comparing trajectories of mobile robots using point distribution models
— In the field of mobile robotics, trajectory details are seldom taken into account to qualify robot performance. Most metrics rely mainly on global results such as the total ti...
Pierre Roduit, Alcherio Martinoli, Jacques Jacot
IJSNET
2011
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14 years 8 months ago
Sensor integration for perinatology research
— The numbers of high-risk pregnancies and premature births are increasing due to the steadily higher age at which women get pregnant. The long-term quality of life of the neonat...
Wei Chen, Jun Hu, Sibrecht Bouwstra, Sidarto Bamba...
WSC
2007
15 years 3 months ago
Simulation metamodels for modeling output distribution parameters
Metamodels are functions with calibrated parameters, used actions and simplifications of the simulation model. A metamodel exposes the system’s input-output relationship and ca...
Isabel R. Santos, Pedro R. Santos