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CORR
2007
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
On Evaluating the Rate-Distortion Function of Sources with Feed-Forward and the Capacity of Channels with Feedback
— In this work, we study the problem of evaluating the performance limit of two communication problems that are closely related to each other- source coding with feed-forward and...
Ramji Venkataramanan, S. Sandeep Pradhan
CORR
1998
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Training Reinforcement Neurocontrollers Using the Polytope Algorithm
A new training algorithm is presented for delayed reinforcement learning problems that does not assume the existence of a critic model and employs the polytope optimization algorit...
Aristidis Likas, Isaac E. Lagaris
DICTA
2009
15 years 5 months ago
Refining Local 3D Feature Matching through Geometric Consistency for Robust Biometric Recognition
Local features are gaining popularity due to their robustness to occlusion and other variations such as minor deformation. However, using local features for recognition of biometri...
Syed M. S. Islam, Rowan Davies
CORR
2011
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Mean-Variance Optimization in Markov Decision Processes
We consider finite horizon Markov decision processes under performance measures that involve both the mean and the variance of the cumulative reward. We show that either randomiz...
Shie Mannor, John N. Tsitsiklis
CIKM
2011
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Adaptive term frequency normalization for BM25
A key component of BM25 contributing to its success is its sub-linear term frequency (TF) normalization formula. The scale and shape of this TF normalization component is controll...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai