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AAAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Automated Online Mechanism Design and Prophet Inequalities
Recent work on online auctions for digital goods has explored the role of optimal stopping theory — particularly secretary problems — in the design of approximately optimal on...
Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Tu...
AIA
2006
13 years 8 months ago
A Swarm Intelligence Approach to Counting Stacked Symmetric Objects
In a manufacturing environment it is often necessary to perform a manual inventory of finished goods and raw materials. These raw materials might be wood, plastic or metal and oft...
Chad George, James Wolfer
ICIP
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
The curvelet transform for image denoising
We describe approximate digital implementations of two new mathematical transforms, namely, the ridgelet transform [3] and the curvelet transform [7, 6]. Our implementations offer...
Emmanuel J. Candès
SIGECOM
2006
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Approximation algorithms and online mechanisms for item pricing
We present approximation and online algorithms for a number of problems of pricing items for sale so as to maximize seller’s revenue in an unlimited supply setting. Our first r...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum
CIVR
2007
Springer
195views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Towards optimal bag-of-features for object categorization and semantic video retrieval
Bag-of-features (BoF) deriving from local keypoints has recently appeared promising for object and scene classification. Whether BoF can naturally survive the challenges such as ...
Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo, Jun Yang 0003