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JSAT
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Locality and Hard SAT-Instances
In this note we construct a family of SAT-instance based on Eulerian graphs which are aimed at being hard for resolution based SAT-solvers. We discuss some experiments made with i...
Klas Markström
MICCAI
2002
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Viscous Fluid Model for Multimodal Non-rigid Image Registration Using Mutual Information
We propose a multimodal free form registration algorithm based on maximization of mutual information. Images to be aligned are modeled as a viscous fluid that deforms under the inf...
Emiliano D'Agostino, Frederik Maes, Dirk Vandermeu...
AAIM
2005
Springer
75views Algorithms» more  AAIM 2005»
14 years 28 days ago
Mechanism Design for Set Cover Games When Elements Are Agents
In this paper we study the set cover games when the elements are selfish agents. In this case, each element has a privately known valuation of receiving the service from the sets,...
Zheng Sun, Xiang-Yang Li, Weizhao Wang, Xiaowen Ch...
TREC
2004
13 years 8 months ago
UMass at TREC 2004: Novelty and HARD
For the TREC 2004 Novelty track, UMass participated in all four tasks. Although finding relevant sentences was harder this year than last, we continue to show marked improvements ...
Nasreen Abdul Jaleel, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft,...
STACS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Hard Metrics from Cayley Graphs of Abelian Groups
: Hard metrics are the class of extremal metrics with respect to embedding into Euclidean spaces: they incur Ω(logn) multiplicative distortion, which is as large as it can possib...
Ilan Newman, Yuri Rabinovich