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CIG
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Combining Tactical Search and Monte-Carlo in the Game of Go
We present a way to integrate search and Monte-Carlo methods in the game of Go. Our program uses search to find the status of tactical goals, builds groups, selects interesting go...
Tristan Cazenave, Bernard Helmstetter
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Optimally combining sampling techniques for Monte Carlo rendering
Monte Carlo integration is a powerful technique for the evaluation of difficult integrals. Applications in rendering include distribution ray tracing, Monte Carlo path tracing, a...
Eric Veach, Leonidas J. Guibas
WACV
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Human Pose Estimation using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approach
This paper addresses the problem of tracking human body pose in monocular video including automatic pose initialization and re-initialization after tracking failures caused by par...
Mun Wai Lee, Ramakant Nevatia
FPL
2008
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
FPGA acceleration of quasi-Monte Carlo in finance
Today, quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) methods are widely used in finance to price derivative securities. The QMC approach is popular because for many types of derivatives it yields an es...
Nathan A. Woods, Tom VanCourt
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FPL
2010
Springer
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14 years 7 months ago
Reconfigurable Control Variate Monte-Carlo Designs for Pricing Exotic Options
Exotic options are financial derivatives which have complex features including path-dependency. These complex features make them difficult to price, as only computationally intensi...
Anson H. T. Tse, David B. Thomas, Kuen Hung Tsoi, ...