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MICCAI
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Flexible Needle Steering and Optimal Trajectory Planning for Percutaneous Therapies
Flexible needle insertion into viscoelastic tissue is modeled in this paper with a linear beam supported by virtual springs. Using this simplified model, the forward and inverse ki...
Daniel Glozman, Moshe Shoham
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WSC
2004
15 years 2 months ago
A Large Deviations Perspective on Ordinal Optimization
We consider the problem of optimal allocation of computing budget to maximize the probability of correct selection in the ordinal optimization setting. This problem has been studi...
Peter W. Glynn, Sandeep Juneja
ICCAD
2004
IEEE
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15 years 9 months ago
Techniques for improving the accuracy of geometric-programming based analog circuit design optimization
We present techniques for improving the accuracy of geometric-programming (GP) based analog circuit design optimization. We describe major sources of discrepancies between the res...
Jintae Kim, Jaeseo Lee, Lieven Vandenberghe
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WSC
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Non-Gaussian asset allocation in the federal thrift savings plan
Historical data suggest that returns of stocks and indices are not distributed independent and identically Normal, as is commonly assumed. Instead, returns of financial assets are...
Scott T. Nestler
CN
2007
148views more  CN 2007»
15 years 18 days ago
Optimizing random walk search algorithms in P2P networks
In this paper we develop a model for random walk-based search mechanisms in unstructured P2P networks. This model is used to obtain analytical expressions for the performance metr...
Nabhendra Bisnik, Alhussein A. Abouzeid