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ECCC
2011
14 years 10 months ago
2011
We consider two basic computational problems regarding discrete probability distributions: (1) approximating the statistical difference (aka variation distance) between two given d...
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CORR
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
2008
Springer
We consider concurrent games played on graphs. At every round of the game, each player simultaneously and independently selects a move; the moves jointly determine the transition ...
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ICIP
2007
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
Gaussian mixture models have been widely used in image segmentation. However, such models are sensitive to outliers. In this paper, we consider a robust model for image segmentati...
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ICRA
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
2006
IEEE
— We describe a novel shape formation algorithm for ensembles of 2-dimensional lattice-arrayed modular robots, based on the manipulation of regularly shaped voids within the latt...
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ICONIP
2007
15 years 5 months ago
2007
Variational methods for approximate inference in machine learning often adapt a parametric probability distribution to optimize a given objective function. This view is especially ...