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1998
13 years 10 months ago
Stopping Criterion for a Simulation-Based Optimization Method
We consider a new simulation-based optimization method called the Nested Partitions (NP) method. This method generates a Markov chain and solving the optimization problem is equiv...
Sigurdur Ólafsson, Leyuan Shi
STACS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Recursive Markov Chains, Stochastic Grammars, and Monotone Systems of Nonlinear Equations
We introduce and study Recursive Markov Chains (RMCs), which extend ordinary finite state Markov chains with the ability to invoke other Markov chains in a potentially recursive m...
Kousha Etessami, Mihalis Yannakakis
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Image Distance Using Hidden Markov Models
We describe a method for learning statistical models of images using a second-order hidden Markov mesh model. First, an image can be segmented in a way that best matches its stati...
Daniel DeMenthon, David S. Doermann, Marc Vuilleum...
IROS
2007
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Representability of human motions by factorial hidden Markov models
— This paper describes an improved methodology for human motion recognition and imitation based on Factorial Hidden Markov Models (FHMM). Unlike conventional Hidden Markov Models...
Dana Kulic, Wataru Takano, Yoshihiko Nakamura
PR
2011
13 years 3 months ago
A variational Bayesian methodology for hidden Markov models utilizing Student's-t mixtures
The Student’s-t hidden Markov model (SHMM) has been recently proposed as a robust to outliers form of conventional continuous density hidden Markov models, trained by means of t...
Sotirios Chatzis, Dimitrios I. Kosmopoulos