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ECCV
2008
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Reformulating and Optimizing the Mumford-Shah Functional on a Graph - A Faster, Lower Energy Solution
Active contour formulations predominate current minimization of the Mumford-Shah functional (MSF) for image segmentation and filtering. Unfortunately, these formulations necessitat...
Leo Grady, Christopher V. Alvino
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COLT
2008
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
When Random Play is Optimal Against an Adversary
We analyze a sequential game between a Gambler and a Casino. The Gambler allocates bets from a limited budget over a fixed menu of gambling events that are offered at equal time i...
Jacob Abernethy, Manfred K. Warmuth, Joel Yellin
81
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IJCNN
2006
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Particle Swarm Optimization based Defensive Islanding of Large Scale Power System
— Defensive islanding is an efficient way to avoid catastrophic failures and wide area blackouts. Power system splitting especially for large scale power systems is a combinatori...
Wenxin Liu, David A. Cartes, Ganesh K. Venayagamoo...
CCE
2004
15 years 8 days ago
Optimal waste reduction and investment planning under uncertainty
Ever-changing production campaigns complicate the management of recovery and treatment options for unavoidable effluents at pharmaceutical plants. Each campaign produces large amo...
Aninda Chakraborty, Andres Malcolm, Richard D. Col...
88
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CORR
2002
Springer
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15 years 7 days ago
Long Proteins with Unique Optimal Foldings in the H-P Model
It is widely accepted that (1) the natural or folded state of proteins is a global energy minimum, and (2) in most cases proteins fold to a unique state determined by their amino ...
Oswin Aichholzer, David Bremner, Erik D. Demaine, ...