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SAC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Particle methods for maximum likelihood estimation in latent variable models
Standard methods for maximum likelihood parameter estimation in latent variable models rely on the Expectation-Maximization algorithm and its Monte Carlo variants. Our approach is ...
Adam M. Johansen, Arnaud Doucet, Manuel Davy
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ICIP
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Single image defocus map estimation using local contrast prior
Image defocus estimation is useful for several applications including deblurring, blur magnification, measuring image quality, and depth of field segmentation. In this paper, we p...
Yu-Wing Tai, Michael S. Brown
CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Bayesian inference in estimation of distribution algorithms
— Metaheuristics such as Estimation of Distribution Algorithms and the Cross-Entropy method use probabilistic modelling and inference to generate candidate solutions in optimizat...
Marcus Gallagher, Ian Wood, Jonathan M. Keith, Geo...
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ITCC
2003
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Estimation Of Motion From A Sequence Of Images Using Spherical Projective Geometry
: Motion is an important cue for many applications. Here we propose a solution for estimating motion from a sequence of images using three algorithms, viz., Batch, Recursive and Bo...
Madasu Hanmandlu, Shantaram Vasikarla, Vamsi Krish...
CVPR
1999
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
Shadow Gestures: 3D Hand Pose Estimation Using a Single Camera
This paper describes a system that uses a camera and a point light source to track a user's hand in three dimensions. Using depth cues obtained from projections of the hand a...
Jakub Segen, Senthil Kumar