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ESANN
2003
15 years 6 months ago
On Convergence Problems of the EM Algorithm for Finite Gaussian Mixtures
Efficient probability density function estimation is of primary interest in statistics. A popular approach for achieving this is the use of finite Gaussian mixture models. Based on...
Cédric Archambeau, John Aldo Lee, Michel Ve...
ICCV
2005
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Multiple Light Sources and Reflectance Property Estimation Based on a Mixture of Spherical Distributions
In this paper, we propose a new method for simultaneously estimating the illumination of the scene and the reflectance property of the object from a single image. We assume that t...
Kenji Hara, Ko Nishino, Katsushi Ikeuchi
LION
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  LION 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Learning While Optimizing an Unknown Fitness Surface
This paper is about Reinforcement Learning (RL) applied to online parameter tuning in Stochastic Local Search (SLS) methods. In particular a novel application of RL is considered i...
Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Paolo Campigotto
153
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PE
2010
Springer
140views Optimization» more  PE 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
KPC-Toolbox: Best recipes for automatic trace fitting using Markovian Arrival Processes
We present the KPC-Toolbox, a library of MATLAB scripts for fitting workload traces into Markovian Arrival Processes (MAPs) in an automatic way based on the recently proposed Kro...
Giuliano Casale, Eddy Z. Zhang, Evgenia Smirni
152
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SODA
2012
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2012»
13 years 7 months ago
Resource augmentation for weighted flow-time explained by dual fitting
We propose a general dual-fitting technique for analyzing online scheduling algorithms in the unrelated machines setting where the objective function involves weighted flow-time...
S. Anand 0002, Naveen Garg, Amit Kumar