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CDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
2009
IEEE
This paper presents a novel discrete population based stochastic optimization algorithm inspired from weed colonization. Its performance in a discrete benchmark, timecost trade-off...
TSMC
2011
14 years 4 months ago
2011
—This paper introduces an algorithm for direct search of control policies in continuous-state discrete-action Markov decision processes. The algorithm looks for the best closed-l...
ARC
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Monte Carlo simulation is one of the most widely used techniques for computationally intensive simulations in mathematical analysis and modeling. A multivariate Gaussian ...
ENC
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
2005
IEEE
Generally, evolutionary algorithms require a large number of evaluations of the objective function in order to obtain a good solution. This paper presents a simple approach to sav...
ICCV
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
We develop nonparametric Bayesian models for multiscale representations of images depicting natural scene categories. Individual features or wavelet coefficients are marginally de...