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ICRA
1998
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
13 years 11 months ago
Hybrid, High-Precision Localisation for the Mail Distributing Mobile Robot System MOPS
This paper describes the new localisation algorithms under implementation for the mail distributing mobile robot, MOPS, of the Institute of Robotics, Swiss Federal Institute of Te...
Kai Oliver Arras, Sjur J. Vestli
AVBPA
1997
Springer
113views Biometrics» more  AVBPA 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Generalized Likelihood Ratio-based Face Detection and Extraction of Mouth Features
In this paper we describe a system to reliably localize the position of the speaker’s face and mouth in videophone sequences. A statistical scheme based on a subspace method is p...
Charles Kervrann, Franck Davoine, P. Pérez,...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Towards Optimal Resource Allocation in Partial-Fault Tolerant Applications
—We introduce Zen, a new resource allocation framework that assigns application components to node clusters to achieve high availability for partial-fault tolerant (PFT) applicat...
Nikhil Bansal, Ranjita Bhagwan, Navendu Jain, Yoon...
SOFSEM
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Regret Minimization and Job Scheduling
Regret minimization has proven to be a very powerful tool in both computational learning theory and online algorithms. Regret minimization algorithms can guarantee, for a single de...
Yishay Mansour
ICRA
2008
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
An approximate algorithm for solving oracular POMDPs
Abstract— We propose a new approximate algorithm, LAJIV (Lookahead J-MDP Information Value), to solve Oracular Partially Observable Markov Decision Problems (OPOMDPs), a special ...
Nicholas Armstrong-Crews, Manuela M. Veloso