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LION
2007
Springer
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15 years 5 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
CORR
2008
Springer
106views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Quantum walk based search algorithms
In this survey paper we give an intuitive treatment of the discrete time quantization of classical Markov chains. Grover search and the quantum walk based search algorithms of Amba...
Miklos Santha
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CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
Applying the lessons of the attack on the world trade center, 11th September 2001, to the design and use of interactive evacuati
The collapse of buildings, such as terminal 2E at Paris' Charles de Gaule Airport, and of fires, such as the Rhode Island, Station Night Club tragedy, has focused public atte...
C. W. Johnson
ADC
2006
Springer
136views Database» more  ADC 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
A multi-step strategy for approximate similarity search in image databases
Many strategies for similarity search in image databases assume a metric and quadratic form-based similarity model where an optimal lower bounding distance function exists for fil...
Paul Wing Hing Kwan, Junbin Gao
VMV
2001
209views Visualization» more  VMV 2001»
15 years 1 months ago
A Novel Probabilistic Model for 3D Object Recognition: Spin-Glass Markov Random Fields
This contribution presents a new class of MRF, that is inspired by methods of statistical physics. The new energy function assumes full-connectivity in the neighborhood system and...
Barbara Caputo, Sahla Bouattour, Dietrich Paulus