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WSC
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Global Likelihood Optimization Via the Cross-Entropy Method, with an Application to Mixture Models
Global likelihood maximization is an important aspect of many statistical analyses. Often the likelihood function is highly multi-extremal. This presents a significant challenge t...
Zdravko I. Botev, Dirk P. Kroese
CP
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal Anytime Constrained Simulated Annealing for Constrained Global Optimization
Abstract. In this paper we propose an optimal anytime version of constrained simulated annealing (CSA) for solving constrained nonlinear programming problems (NLPs). One of the goa...
Benjamin W. Wah, Yixin Chen
DATE
2009
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  DATE 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Energy minimization for real-time systems with non-convex and discrete operation modes
—We present an optimal methodology for dynamic voltage scheduling problem in the presence of realistic assumption such as leakage-power and intra-task overheads. Our contribution...
Foad Dabiri, Alireza Vahdatpour, Miodrag Potkonjak...
IJCSS
2000
176views more  IJCSS 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
AI-based discrete sliding-mode control for real-time implementation
Combination of sliding-mode control and an AI block based on fuzzy logic is introduced. This hybrid control structure provides very good control performance and robustness of contr...
Vladimir B. Bajic, Daohang Sha, Xinzhong Li, Xingm...
ICC
2007
IEEE
120views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Joint Power and Constellation Size Adaptation for Mobile Multicast Employing MQAM Over Wireless Fading Channels
Abstract— We propose a power and constellation-size adaptation scheme for the multicast system employing multilevel quadrature amplitude modulation (MQAM) with discrete constella...
Qinghe Du, Xi Zhang