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BMCBI
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
The effect of prior assumptions over the weights in BayesPI with application to study protein-DNA interactions from ChIP-based h
Background: To further understand the implementation of hyperparameters re-estimation technique in Bayesian hierarchical model, we added two more prior assumptions over the weight...
Junbai Wang
JCT
2000
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15 years 4 months ago
Immanants and Finite Point Processes
Givena Hermitian,non-negativede nitekernelK and a character of the symmetric group on n letters, de ne the corresponding immanant function K x1;::: ;xn := P Qn i=1 Kxi;x i, where ...
Persi Diaconis, Steven N. Evans
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FOCS
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
The Coin Problem and Pseudorandomness for Branching Programs
The Coin Problem is the following problem: a coin is given, which lands on head with probability either 1/2 + or 1/2 - . We are given the outcome of n independent tosses of this co...
Joshua Brody, Elad Verbin
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Near-Optimal Conversion of Hardness into Pseudo-Randomness
Various efforts ([?, ?, ?]) have been made in recent years to derandomize probabilistic algorithms using the complexity theoretic assumption that there exists a problem in E = dti...
Russell Impagliazzo, Ronen Shaltiel, Avi Wigderson
CVPR
2007
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Change Detection in a 3-d World
This paper examines the problem of detecting changes in a 3-d scene from a sequence of images, taken by cameras with arbitrary but known pose. No prior knowledge of the state of n...
Thomas Pollard, Joseph L. Mundy