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ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Toward Global Minimum through Combined Local Minima
There are many local and greedy algorithms for energy minimization over Markov Random Field (MRF) such as iterated condition mode (ICM) and various gradient descent methods. Local ...
Ho Yub Jung, Kyoung Mu Lee, Sang Uk Lee
WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A smart hill-climbing algorithm for application server configuration
The overwhelming success of the Web as a mechanism for facilitating information retrieval and for conducting business transactions has led to an increase in the deployment of comp...
Bowei Xi, Zhen Liu, Mukund Raghavachari, Cathy H. ...
PLDI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Smooth interpretation
We present smooth interpretation, a method to systematically approximate numerical imperative programs by smooth mathematical functions. This approximation facilitates the use of ...
Swarat Chaudhuri, Armando Solar-Lezama
FLAIRS
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Recurrent Neural Networks and Pitch Representations for Music Tasks
We present results from experiments in using several pitch representations for jazz-oriented musical tasks performed by a recurrent neural network. We have run experiments with se...
Judy A. Franklin
JMIV
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Intrinsic Statistics on Riemannian Manifolds: Basic Tools for Geometric Measurements
In medical image analysis and high level computer vision, there is an intensive use of geometric features like orientations, lines, and geometric transformations ranging from simp...
Xavier Pennec