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IJCAI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
State Space Search for Risk-Averse Agents
We investigate search problems under risk in statespace graphs, with the aim of finding optimal paths for risk-averse agents. We consider problems where uncertainty is due to the...
Patrice Perny, Olivier Spanjaard, Louis-Xavier Sto...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Stochastic Gradient Kernel Density Mode-Seeking
As a well known fixed-point iteration algorithm for kernel density mode-seeking, Mean-Shift has attracted wide attention in pattern recognition field. To date, Mean-Shift algorit...
Xiaotong Yuan, Stan Z. Li
ICRA
2006
IEEE
111views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Placement and Distributed Deployment of Sensor Teams for Triangulation based Localization
— We address the problem of placing a sensor network so as to minimize the uncertainty in estimating the position of targets. The novelty of our formulation is in the sensing mod...
Volkan Isler
ISCAS
2005
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Multiobjective VLSI cell placement using distributed simulated evolution algorithm
— Simulated Evolution (SimE) is a sound stochastic approximation algorithm based on the principles of adaptation. If properly engineered it is possible for SimE to reach nearopti...
Sadiq M. Sait, Ali Mustafa Zaidi, Mustafa I. Ali
JMLR
2008
159views more  JMLR 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Near-Optimal Sensor Placements in Gaussian Processes: Theory, Efficient Algorithms and Empirical Studies
When monitoring spatial phenomena, which can often be modeled as Gaussian processes (GPs), choosing sensor locations is a fundamental task. There are several common strategies to ...
Andreas Krause, Ajit Paul Singh, Carlos Guestrin