Sciweavers

491 search results - page 30 / 99
» Nonparametric Quantile Estimation
Sort
View
ICA
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
ICA Using Kernel Entropy Estimation with NlogN Complexity
Abstract. Mutual information (MI) is a common criterion in independent component analysis (ICA) optimization. MI is derived from probability density functions (PDF). There are scen...
Sarit Shwartz, Michael Zibulevsky, Yoav Y. Schechn...
67
Voted
GECCO
2008
Springer
160views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
An estimation distribution algorithm with the spearman's rank correlation index
This article arguments that rank correlation coefficients are powerful association measures and how can they be adopted by EDAs. A new EDA implements the proposed ideas: the Non-P...
Arturo Hernández Aguirre, Enrique Raú...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Nonparametric Discriminant HMM and Application to Facial Expression Recognition
This paper presents a nonparametric discriminant HMM and applies it to facial expression recognition. In the proposed HMM, we introduce an effective nonparametric output probabi...
Lifeng Shang (The University of Hong Kong), Kwok-P...
85
Voted
ICIP
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Nonparametric methods for image segmentation using information theory and curve evolution
In this paper, we present a novel information theoretic approach to image segmentation. We cast the segmentation problem as the maximization of the mutual information between the ...
Alan S. Willsky, Anthony J. Yezzi Jr., John W. Fis...
SSPR
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Non-parametric Mixture Models for Clustering
Mixture models have been widely used for data clustering. However, commonly used mixture models are generally of a parametric form (e.g., mixture of Gaussian distributions or GMM),...
Pavan Kumar Mallapragada, Rong Jin, Anil K. Jain