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COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
ETVC
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Statistical Computing on Manifolds: From Riemannian Geometry to Computational Anatomy
Computational anatomy is an emerging discipline that aims at analyzing and modeling the individual anatomy of organs and their biological variability across a population. The goal ...
Xavier Pennec
APPROX
2010
Springer
188views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Reliable Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
We consider optimization problems that can be formulated as minimizing the cost of a feasible solution wT x over an arbitrary combinatorial feasible set F {0, 1}n . For these pro...
Evdokia Nikolova
CIMAGING
2008
165views Hardware» more  CIMAGING 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Multimodal unbiased image matching via mutual information
In the past decade, information theory has been studied extensively in computational imaging. In particular, image matching by maximizing mutual information has been shown to yiel...
Igor Yanovsky, Paul M. Thompson, Stanley Osher, Al...
ZEUS
2010
153views Communications» more  ZEUS 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Estimating costs of a service
When designing a publicly available Web service, a service designer has to take care of costs and revenue caused by this services. In the very beginning possible partners might onl...
Christian Gierds, Jan Sürmeli