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GECCO
2010
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Multivariate multi-model approach for globally multimodal problems
This paper proposes an estimation of distribution algorithm (EDA) aiming at addressing globally multimodal problems, i.e., problems that present several global optima. It can be r...
Chung-Yao Chuang, Wen-Lian Hsu
COLT
1997
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Estimation of Time-Varying Parameters in Statistical Models: An Optimization Approach
Abstract. We propose a convex optimization approach to solving the nonparametric regression estimation problem when the underlying regression function is Lipschitz continuous. This...
Dimitris Bertsimas, David Gamarnik, John N. Tsitsi...
COLT
2000
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
The Role of Critical Sets in Vapnik-Chervonenkis Theory
In the present paper, we present the theoretical basis, as well as an empirical validation, of a protocol designed to obtain effective VC dimension estimations in the case of a si...
Nicolas Vayatis
AAAI
2008
14 years 6 days ago
Economic Hierarchical Q-Learning
Hierarchical state decompositions address the curse-ofdimensionality in Q-learning methods for reinforcement learning (RL) but can suffer from suboptimality. In addressing this, w...
Erik G. Schultink, Ruggiero Cavallo, David C. Park...
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Model Selection and Stability in k-means Clustering
Clustering Stability methods are a family of widely used model selection techniques applied in data clustering. Their unifying theme is that an appropriate model should result in ...
Ohad Shamir, Naftali Tishby