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NIPS
2000
15 years 2 months ago
On Reversing Jensen's Inequality
Jensen's inequality is a powerful mathematical tool and one of the workhorses in statistical learning. Its applications therein include the EM algorithm, Bayesian estimation ...
Tony Jebara, Alex Pentland
UAI
1998
15 years 2 months ago
Large Deviation Methods for Approximate Probabilistic Inference
We study two-layer belief networks of binary random variables in which the conditional probabilities Pr childjparents depend monotonically on weighted sums of the parents. In larg...
Michael J. Kearns, Lawrence K. Saul
SLP
1989
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15 years 1 months ago
Partial Evaluation in Prolog: Some Improvements about Cut
Two main aspects of Partial Evaluation for Prolog programs are considered: treatment of cuts and control of recursion. The analysis about cut is exhaustive: we consider occurrence...
Michele Bugliesi, F. Russo
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EUROPAR
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Value-Based Sequential Consistency for Set Objects in Dynamic Distributed Systems
This paper introduces a set object, namely a shared object that allows processes to add and remove values as well as take a snapshot of its content. A new consistency condition su...
Roberto Baldoni, Silvia Bonomi, Michel Raynal
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AUTOMATICA
2008
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15 years 24 days ago
Output-feedback stabilization of an unstable wave equation
We consider the problem of stabilization of a one-dimensional wave equation that contains instability at its free end and control on the opposite end. In contrast to classical col...
Miroslav Krstic, Bao-Zhu Guo, András Balogh...