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WSC
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Stochastic trust region gradient-free method (strong): a new response-surface-based algorithm in simulation optimization
Response Surface Methodology (RSM) is a metamodelbased optimization method. Its strategy is to explore small subregions of the parameter space in succession instead of attempting ...
Kuo-Hao Chang, L. Jeff Hong, Hong Wan
ECCV
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Descriptor Learning for Efficient Retrieval
Many visual search and matching systems represent images using sparse sets of "visual words": descriptors that have been quantized by assignment to the best-matching symb...
DOCENG
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Satisficing scrolls: a shortcut to satisfactory layout
We present at a new approach to finding aesthetically pleasing page layouts. We do not aim to find an optimal layout, rather the aim is to find a layout which is not obviously wro...
Nathan Hurst, Kim Marriott
IJCAI
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Automatic Gait Optimization with Gaussian Process Regression
Gait optimization is a basic yet challenging problem for both quadrupedal and bipedal robots. Although techniques for automating the process exist, most involve local function opt...
Daniel J. Lizotte, Tao Wang, Michael H. Bowling, D...
AAAI
1994
13 years 8 months ago
Automatically Tuning Control Systems for Simulated Legged Robots
Rather than create a control system from scratch each time we build a new robot creature, we would like to generate control systems automatically. I have implemented an algorithm ...
Robert Ringrose