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ELPUB
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Towards an Information-Rich Society? Or an Information-Overloaded One? (Is the Media Becoming More Important Than the Message?)
The rapid growth in all forms of electronic publishing is creating many new problems – both technical and socio-economic. This paper examines some of these from three different ...
T. M. R. Ellis
AI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Improving Importance Sampling by Adaptive Split-Rejection Control in Bayesian Networks
Importance sampling-based algorithms are a popular alternative when Bayesian network models are too large or too complex for exact algorithms. However, importance sampling is sensi...
Changhe Yuan, Marek J. Druzdzel
RT
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Importance Resampling for Global Illumination
This paper develops importance resampling into a variance reduction technique for Monte Carlo integration. Importance resampling is a sample generation technique that can be used ...
Justin Talbot, David Cline, Parris K. Egbert
RT
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Bidirectional Importance Sampling for Direct Illumination
Image-based representations for illumination can capture complex real-world lighting that is difficult to represent in other forms. Current importance sampling strategies for ima...
David Burke, Abhijeet Ghosh, Wolfgang Heidrich
ICML
2008
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Strategy evaluation in extensive games with importance sampling
Typically agent evaluation is done through Monte Carlo estimation. However, stochastic agent decisions and stochastic outcomes can make this approach inefficient, requiring many s...
Michael H. Bowling, Michael Johanson, Neil Burch, ...