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ECCV
2002
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
A Stochastic Algorithm for 3D Scene Segmentation and Reconstruction
In this paper, we present a stochastic algorithm by effective Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) for segmenting and reconstructing 3D scenes. The objective is to segment a range image...
Feng Han, Zhuowen Tu, Song Chun Zhu
BMCBI
2008
152views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Predicting biological system objectives de novo from internal state measurements
Background: Optimization theory has been applied to complex biological systems to interrogate network properties and develop and refine metabolic engineering strategies. For examp...
Erwin P. Gianchandani, Matthew A. Oberhardt, Antho...
CORR
2008
Springer
170views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
To Broad-Match or Not to Broad-Match : An Auctioneer's Dilemma ?
We initiate the study of an interesting aspect of sponsored search advertising, namely the consequences of broad match- a feature where an ad of an advertiser can be mapped to a b...
Sudhir Kumar Singh, Vwani P. Roychowdhury
STOC
2009
ACM
145views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Intrinsic robustness of the price of anarchy
The price of anarchy (POA) is a worst-case measure of the inefficiency of selfish behavior, defined as the ratio of the objective function value of a worst Nash equilibrium of a g...
Tim Roughgarden
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Positional language models for information retrieval
Although many variants of language models have been proposed for information retrieval, there are two related retrieval heuristics remaining “external” to the language modelin...
Yuanhua Lv, ChengXiang Zhai