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NIPS
1996
15 years 6 months ago
Interpreting Images by Propagating Bayesian Beliefs
A central theme of computational vision research has been the realization that reliable estimation of local scene properties requires propagating measurements across the image. Ma...
Yair Weiss
ICAC
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Utility-Based Reinforcement Learning for Reactive Grids
—Large scale production grids are an important case for autonomic computing. They follow a mutualization paradigm: decision-making (human or automatic) is distributed and largely...
Julien Perez, Cécile Germain-Renaud, Bal&aa...
ECCV
2002
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
3D Statistical Shape Models Using Direct Optimisation of Description Length
We describe an automatic method for building optimal 3D statistical shape models from sets of training shapes. Although shape models show considerable promise as a basis for segmen...
Rhodri H. Davies, Carole J. Twining, Timothy F. Co...
ICC
2007
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
A Class of LDPC Erasure Distributions with Closed-Form Threshold Expression
— In this paper, a family of low-density parity-check (LDPC) degree distributions, whose decoding threshold on the binary erasure channel (BEC) admits a simple closed form, is pr...
Enrico Paolini, Marco Chiani
AAAI
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Partial Revelation Automated Mechanism Design
In most mechanism design settings, optimal general-purpose mechanisms are not known. Thus the automated design of mechanisms tailored to specific instances of a decision scenario...
Nathanael Hyafil, Craig Boutilier