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IROS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Efficiency Improvement in Monte Carlo Localization through Topological Information
- Monte Carlo localization is known to be one of the most reliable methods for pose estimation of a mobile robot. Many studies have been conducted to improve performance of MCL. Al...
Tae-Bum Kwon, Ju-Ho Yang, Jae-Bok Song, Woojin Chu...
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Optimally combining sampling techniques for Monte Carlo rendering
Monte Carlo integration is a powerful technique for the evaluation of difficult integrals. Applications in rendering include distribution ray tracing, Monte Carlo path tracing, a...
Eric Veach, Leonidas J. Guibas
CGF
2008
129views more  CGF 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Sequential Monte Carlo Adaptation in Low-Anisotropy Participating Media
This paper presents a novel method that effectively combines both control variates and importance sampling in a sequential Monte Carlo context. The radiance estimates computed dur...
Vincent Pegoraro, Ingo Wald, Steven G. Parker
CG
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Selectivity and Backup Operators in Monte-Carlo Tree Search
Monte-Carlo evaluation consists in estimating a position by averaging the outcome of several random continuations, and can serve as an evaluation function at the leaves of a min-ma...
Rémi Coulom
WSC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
On Using Monte Carlo Methods for Scheduling
Monte Carlo techniques have long been used (since Buffon's experiment to approximate the value of by tossing a needle onto striped paper) to analyze phenomena which, due to ...
Samarn Chantaravarapan, Ali K. Gunal, Edward J. Wi...