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IOR
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
A Randomized Quasi-Monte Carlo Simulation Method for Markov Chains
We introduce and study a randomized quasi-Monte Carlo method for estimating the state distribution at each step of a Markov chain. The number of steps in the chain can be random an...
Pierre L'Ecuyer, Christian Lécot, Bruno Tuf...
ECCV
2006
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
A Unifying Framework for Mutual Information Methods for Use in Non-linear Optimisation
Abstract. Many variants of MI exist in the literature. These vary primarily in how the joint histogram is populated. This paper places the four main variants of MI: Standard sampli...
Nicholas Dowson, Richard Bowden
KDD
2006
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Very sparse random projections
There has been considerable interest in random projections, an approximate algorithm for estimating distances between pairs of points in a high-dimensional vector space. Let A Rn...
Ping Li, Trevor Hastie, Kenneth Ward Church
CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Covariance matrix repairing in Gaussian based EDAs
— Gaussian models are widely adopted in continuous Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs). In this paper, we analyze continuous EDAs and show that they don’t always work ...
Weishan Dong, Xin Yao
ITNG
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Input Fuzzy Modeling for the Recognition of Handwritten Hindi Numerals
This paper presents the recognition of Handwritten Hindi Numerals based on the modified exponential membership function fitted to the fuzzy sets derived from normalized distance f...
Madasu Hanmandlu, J. Grover, Vamsi Krishna Madasu,...