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SIAMJO
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Multivariable Utility Functions
Abstract. Utility functions of several variables are ubiquitous in economics. Their maximization requires inversion of the gradient map. Using convex analysis tools, we provide a r...
Maria B. Chiarolla, Ulrich G. Haussmann
NIPS
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Fixing Max-Product: Convergent Message Passing Algorithms for MAP LP-Relaxations
We present a novel message passing algorithm for approximating the MAP problem in graphical models. The algorithm is similar in structure to max-product but unlike max-product it ...
Amir Globerson, Tommi Jaakkola
JSC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Anti-patterns for rule-based languages
Negation is intrinsic to human thinking and most of the time when searching for something, we base our patterns on both positive and negative conditions. This should be naturally ...
Horatiu Cirstea, Claude Kirchner, Radu Kopetz, Pie...
UIST
2004
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Hierarchical parsing and recognition of hand-sketched diagrams
A long standing challenge in pen-based computer interaction is the ability to make sense of informal sketches. A main difficulty lies in reliably extracting and recognizing the i...
Levent Burak Kara, Thomas F. Stahovich
CIAC
2003
Springer
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14 years 22 days ago
Improving Customer Proximity to Railway Stations
Abstract. We consider problems of (new) station placement along (existing) railway tracks, so as to increase the number of users. We prove that, in spite of the NP-hardness for the...
Evangelos Kranakis, Paolo Penna, Konrad Schlude, D...