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WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
We consider a portfolio allocation problem where the objective function is a tail event such as probability of large portfolio losses. The dependence between assets is captured th...
IOR
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Reliable risk measurement is a key problem for financial institutions and regulatory authorities. The current industry standard Value-at-Risk has several deficiencies. Improved ri...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2009
Springer
Standard approaches to evaluating and comparing information retrieval systems compute simple averages of performance statistics across individual topics to measure the overall sys...
TCOM
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
We investigate the use of distributed measurements for estimating and updating the performance of a cellular system. Specifically, we discuss the number and placement of sensors in...
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2005
IEEE
The mean shift algorithm has achieved considerable success in object tracking due to its simplicity and robustness. It finds local minima of a similarity measure between the color...