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ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Detecting Illumination in Images
In this paper we present a surprisingly simple yet powerful method for detecting illumination--determining which pixels are lit by different lights--in images. Our method is based...
Clément Fredembach, Graham D. Finlayson, Ma...
EDBT
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Load distribution of analytical query workloads for database cluster architectures
Enterprises may have multiple database systems spread across the organization for redundancy or for serving different applications. In such systems, query workloads can be distrib...
Thomas Phan, Wen-Syan Li
PROMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Coordinating Teams in Uncertain Environments: A Hybrid BDI-POMDP Approach
Distributed partially observable Markov decision problems (POMDPs) have emerged as a popular decision-theoretic approach for planning for multiagent teams, where it is imperative f...
Ranjit Nair, Milind Tambe
UPP
2004
Springer
14 years 23 days ago
Inverse Design of Cellular Automata by Genetic Algorithms: An Unconventional Programming Paradigm
Evolving solutions rather than computing them certainly represents an unconventional programming approach. The general methodology of evolutionary computation has already been know...
Thomas Bäck, Ron Breukelaar, Lars Willmes
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 20 days ago
Role allocation and reallocation in multiagent teams: towards a practical analysis
Despite the success of the BDI approach to agent teamwork, initial role allocation (i.e. deciding which agents to allocate to key roles in the team) and role reallocation upon fai...
Ranjit Nair, Milind Tambe, Stacy Marsella