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DCOSS
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Collaborative Sensing Using Sensors of Uncoordinated Mobility
Abstract— Wireless sensor networks are useful for monitoring physical parameters and detecting objects or substances in an area. Most ongoing research consider the use of either ...
Kuang-Ching Wang, Parmesh Ramanathan
UAI
2008
15 years 4 months ago
Convex Point Estimation using Undirected Bayesian Transfer Hierarchies
When related learning tasks are naturally arranged in a hierarchy, an appealing approach for coping with scarcity of instances is that of transfer learning using a hierarchical Ba...
Gal Elidan, Benjamin Packer, Geremy Heitz, Daphne ...
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Using particles to sample and control implicit surfaces
We present a new particle-based approach to sampling and controlling implicit surfaces. A simple constraint locks a set of particles onto a surface while the particles and the sur...
Andrew P. Witkin, Paul S. Heckbert
SIGMOD
1995
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Efficient Optimistic Concurrency Control Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
AAAI
2007
15 years 5 months ago
Near-optimal Observation Selection using Submodular Functions
AI problems such as autonomous robotic exploration, automatic diagnosis and activity recognition have in common the need for choosing among a set of informative but possibly expen...
Andreas Krause, Carlos Guestrin