We present an incentive-based architecture for providing recommendations in a social network. We maintain a distinct reputation system for each individual and we rely on users to ...
Rajat Bhattacharjee, Ashish Goel, Konstantinos Kol...
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...
This paper presents a stochastic graph based method for recommending or selecting a small subset of blogs that best represents a much larger set. within a certain topic. Each blog...
Ahmed Hassan, Dragomir R. Radev, Junghoo Cho, Amru...
In this paper, a theoretical framework of divergence minimization (DM) is applied to derive iterative receiver algorithms for coded CDMA systems. The DM receiver obtained performs ...
Bin Hu, Ingmar Land, Lars K. Rasmussen, Romain Pit...
EM algorithm is a very popular iteration-based method to estimate the parameters of Gaussian Mixture Model from a large observation set. However, in most cases, EM algorithm is no...