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TSMC
2011
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14 years 11 months ago
Cross-Entropy Optimization of Control Policies With Adaptive Basis Functions
—This paper introduces an algorithm for direct search of control policies in continuous-state discrete-action Markov decision processes. The algorithm looks for the best closed-l...
Lucian Busoniu, Damien Ernst, Bart De Schutter, Ro...
AAAI
1996
15 years 5 months ago
Computing Optimal Policies for Partially Observable Decision Processes Using Compact Representations
: Partially-observable Markov decision processes provide a very general model for decision-theoretic planning problems, allowing the trade-offs between various courses of actions t...
Craig Boutilier, David Poole
TVCG
2008
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15 years 3 months ago
Curve-Skeleton Extraction Using Iterative Least Squares Optimization
A curve skeleton is a compact representation of 3D objects and has numerous applications. It can be used to describe an object's geometry and topology. In this paper, we intro...
Yu-Shuen Wang, Tong-Yee Lee
GECCO
2007
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
A particle swarm optimization approach for estimating parameter confidence regions
Point estimates of the parameters in real world models convey valuable information about the actual system. However, parameter comparisons and/or statistical inference requires de...
Praveen Koduru, Stephen Welch, Sanjoy Das
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Composing and optimizing data providing web services
In this paper, we propose a new approach to automatically compose data providing Web services. Our approach exploits existing mature works done in data integration systems. Specif...
Mahmoud Barhamgi, Djamal Benslimane, Aris M. Oukse...