In this paper, we propose a novel shape representation we call Directional Histogram Model (DHM). It captures the shape variation of an object and is invariant to scaling and rigi...
Xinguo Liu, Robin Sun, Sing Bing Kang, Heung-Yeung...
Modern workplaces often bring together virtual teams where some members are collocated, and some participate remotely. We are using a simulation game to study collaborations of 10...
Nathan Bos, N. Sadat Shami, Judith S. Olson, Arik ...
We present a characterization of empirical price data from sponsored search auctions. We show that simple models drawing bid values independently from a fixed distribution can be...
Kuzman Ganchev, Alex Kulesza, Jinsong Tan, Ryan Ga...
Empirical divergence maximization is an estimation method similar to empirical risk minimization whereby the Kullback-Leibler divergence is maximized over a class of functions tha...
—This paper describes the application of various search techniques to the problem of automatic empirical code optimization. The search process is a critical aspect of auto-tuning...