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CSC
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel Load Balancing Heuristics for Radiative Heat Transfer Calculations
The computation of radiative effects by the Photon Monte Carlo method is computationally demanding, especially when complex, nongray absorption models are employed. To solve such c...
Kamal Viswanath, Ivana Veljkovic, Paul E. Plassman...
FCCM
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
FPGA-based Monte Carlo Computation of Light Absorption for Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
—Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a method of treating cancer that combines light and light-sensitive drugs to selectively destroy cancerous tumours without harming the healthy tiss...
Jason Luu, Keith Redmond, William Lo, Paul Chow, L...
WSC
2007
14 years 4 days ago
Monte Carlo methods for valuation of ratchet Equity Indexed Annuities
Equity Indexed Annuities (EIAs) are popular insurance contracts. EIAs provide the insured with a guaranteed accumulation rate on their premium at maturity. In addition, the insure...
Ming-hua Hsieh, Yu-fen Chiu
ACG
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Adding Expert Knowledge and Exploration in Monte-Carlo Tree Search
Abstract. We present a new exploration term, more efficient than classical UCT-like exploration terms. It combines efficiently expert rules, patterns extracted from datasets, All-M...
Guillaume Chaslot, Christophe Fiter, Jean-Baptiste...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Markov Chain Monte Carlo MIMO Detection Methods for High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Regimes
— Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods have recently been applied as front-end detectors in multipleinput multiple-output (MIMO) communication systems. Moreover, the near capacity be...
Xuehong Mao, Peiman Amini, Behrouz Farhang-Borouje...