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ICCV
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient human pose estimation via parsing a tree structure based human model
Human pose estimation is the task of determining the states (location, orientation and scale) of each body part. It is important for many vision understanding applications, e.g. v...
Xiaoqin Zhang, Changcheng Li, Xiaofeng Tong, Weimi...
ICCV
2001
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
People Tracking Using Hybrid Monte Carlo Filtering
Particle filters are used for hidden state estimation with nonlinear dynamical systems. The inference of 3-d human motion is a natural application, given the nonlinear dynamics of...
Kiam Choo, David J. Fleet
ICPP
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Parallel Algorithms for Bayesian Indoor Positioning Systems
We present two parallel algorithms and their Unified Parallel C implementations for Bayesian indoor positioning systems. Our approaches are founded on Markov Chain Monte Carlo si...
Konstantinos Kleisouris, Richard P. Martin
BMCBI
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
A response to Yu et al. "A forward-backward fragment assembling algorithm for the identification of genomic amplification and de
Background: Yu et al. (BMC Bioinformatics 2007,8: 145+) have recently compared the performance of several methods for the detection of genomic amplification and deletion breakpoin...
Oscar M. Rueda, Ramón Díaz-Uriarte
JMLR
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Geometric Variance Reduction in Markov Chains: Application to Value Function and Gradient Estimation
We study a sequential variance reduction technique for Monte Carlo estimation of functionals in Markov Chains. The method is based on designing sequential control variates using s...
Rémi Munos