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IVC
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Euclidean path modeling for video surveillance
In this paper, we address the issue of Euclidean path modeling in a single camera for activity monitoring in a multi-camera video surveillance system. The method consists of a pat...
Imran N. Junejo, Hassan Foroosh
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Faster Generation of Random Spanning Trees
In this paper, we set forth a new algorithm for generating approximately uniformly random spanning trees in undirected graphs. We show how to sample from a distribution that is wi...
Jonathan A. Kelner, Aleksander Madry
EDBT
2010
ACM
185views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing joins in a map-reduce environment
Implementations of map-reduce are being used to perform many operations on very large data. We examine strategies for joining several relations in the map-reduce environment. Our ...
Foto N. Afrati, Jeffrey D. Ullman
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Learning state-action basis functions for hierarchical MDPs
This paper introduces a new approach to actionvalue function approximation by learning basis functions from a spectral decomposition of the state-action manifold. This paper exten...
Sarah Osentoski, Sridhar Mahadevan
ICDM
2009
IEEE
117views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Redistricting Using Heuristic-Based Polygonal Clustering
— Redistricting is the process of dividing a geographic area into districts or zones. This process has been considered in the past as a problem that is computationally too comple...
Deepti Joshi, Leen-Kiat Soh, Ashok Samal