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CVPR
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Variational Inference for Visual Tracking
The likelihood models used in probabilistic visual tracking applications are often complex non-linear and/or nonGaussian functions, leading to analytically intractable inference. ...
Jaco Vermaak, Neil D. Lawrence, Patrick Pér...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
PSMIX: an R package for population structure inference via maximum likelihood method
Background: Inference of population stratification and individual admixture from genetic markers is an integrative part of a study in diverse situations, such as association mappi...
Baolin Wu, Nianjun Liu, Hongyu Zhao
JSAC
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
IDES: An Internet Distance Estimation Service for Large Networks
The responsiveness of networked applications is limited by communications delays, making network distance an important parameter in optimizing the choice of communications peers. S...
Yun Mao, Lawrence K. Saul, Jonathan M. Smith
IOR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Fast Simulation of Multifactor Portfolio Credit Risk
This paper develops rare event simulation methods for the estimation of portfolio credit risk -- the risk of losses to a portfolio resulting from defaults of assets in the portfol...
Paul Glasserman, Wanmo Kang, Perwez Shahabuddin
FOCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Better lossless condensers through derandomized curve samplers
Lossless condensers are unbalanced expander graphs, with expansion close to optimal. Equivalently, they may be viewed as functions that use a short random seed to map a source on ...
Amnon Ta-Shma, Christopher Umans