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NOMS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A novel approach to bottleneck analysis in networks
—In this paper∗ , we devise a novel method for bottleneck analysis of UDP networks based on the concept of network utility maximization. To determine the losses on the links in...
Nikhil Shetty, Assane Gueye, Jean C. Walrand
ICIAP
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Scatter Search Particle Filter for 2D Real-Time Hands and Face Tracking
This paper presents the scatter search particle filter (SSPF) algorithm and its application to real-time hands and face tracking. SSPF combines sequential Monte Carlo (particle fil...
Antonio S. Montemayor, Juan José Pantrigo, ...
GECCO
2005
Springer
141views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Local and global order 3/2 convergence of a surrogate evolutionary algorithm
A Quasi-Monte-Carlo method based on the computation of a surrogate model of the fitness function is proposed, and its convergence at super-linear rate 3/2 is proved under rather ...
Anne Auger, Marc Schoenauer, Olivier Teytaud
RT
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Importance Resampling for Global Illumination
This paper develops importance resampling into a variance reduction technique for Monte Carlo integration. Importance resampling is a sample generation technique that can be used ...
Justin Talbot, David Cline, Parris K. Egbert
JMLR
2010
163views more  JMLR 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Active Sequential Learning with Tactile Feedback
We consider the problem of tactile discrimination, with the goal of estimating an underlying state parameter in a sequential setting. If the data is continuous and highdimensional...
Hannes Saal, Jo-Anne Ting, Sethu Vijayakumar