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NIPS
2004
13 years 8 months ago
Hierarchical Eigensolver for Transition Matrices in Spectral Methods
We show how to build hierarchical, reduced-rank representation for large stochastic matrices and use this representation to design an efficient algorithm for computing the largest...
Chakra Chennubhotla, Allan D. Jepson
ML
2006
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Universal parameter optimisation in games based on SPSA
Most game programs have a large number of parameters that are crucial for their performance. While tuning these parameters by hand is rather difficult, efficient and easy to use ge...
Levente Kocsis, Csaba Szepesvári
SIGIR
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Routing Queries in a Query Zone
Word usage is domain dependent. A common word in one domain can be quite infrequent in another. In this study we exploit this property of word usage to improve document routing. W...
Amit Singhal, Mandar Mitra, Chris Buckley
AIPS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Inference and Decomposition in Planning Using Causal Consistent Chains
Current state-of-the-art planners solve problems, easy and hard alike, by search, expanding hundreds or thousands of nodes. Yet, given the ability of people to solve easy problems...
Nir Lipovetzky, Hector Geffner
AIPS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Flexible Execution of Plans with Choice
Dynamic plan execution strategies allow an autonomous agent to respond to uncertainties while improving robustness and reducing the need for an overly conservative plan. Executive...
Patrick R. Conrad, Julie A. Shah, Brian C. William...