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TOG
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Unbiased, adaptive stochastic sampling for rendering inhomogeneous participating media
Realistic rendering of participating media is one of the major subjects in computer graphics. Monte Carlo techniques are widely used for realistic rendering because they provide u...
Yonghao Yue, Kei Iwasaki, Bing-Yu Chen, Yoshinori ...
JMLR
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Expectation Truncation and the Benefits of Preselection In Training Generative Models
We show how a preselection of hidden variables can be used to efficiently train generative models with binary hidden variables. The approach is based on Expectation Maximization (...
Jörg Lücke, Julian Eggert
EDBT
2008
ACM
120views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Schema mapping verification: the spicy way
Schema mapping algorithms rely on value correspondences ? i.e., correspondences among semantically related attributes ? to produce complex transformations among data sources. Thes...
Angela Bonifati, Giansalvatore Mecca, Alessandro P...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Fast Reinforcement Learning for Vision-guided Mobile Robots
— This paper presents a new reinforcement learning algorithm for accelerating acquisition of new skills by real mobile robots, without requiring simulation. It speeds up Q-learni...
Tomás Martínez-Marín, Tom Duc...
TIP
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Image Segmentation by MAP-ML Estimations
Abstract--Image segmentation plays an important role in computer vision and image analysis. In this paper, image segmentation is formulated as a labeling problem under a probabilit...
Shifeng Chen, Liangliang Cao, Yueming Wang, Jianzh...