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WSC
1998
15 years 5 months ago
Comparison of Bayesian and Frequentist Assessments of Uncertainty for Selecting the Best System
An important problem in discrete-event stochastic simulation is the selection of the best system from a finite set of alternatives. There are many techniques for ranking and selec...
Koichiro Inoue, Stephen E. Chick
GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Rigorous analyses of fitness-proportional selection for optimizing linear functions
Rigorous runtime analyses of evolutionary algorithms (EAs) mainly investigate algorithms that use elitist selection methods. Two algorithms commonly studied are Randomized Local S...
Edda Happ, Daniel Johannsen, Christian Klein, Fran...
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AAAI
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Fast Conditional Density Estimation for Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships
Many methods for quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) deliver point estimates only, without quantifying the uncertainty inherent in the prediction. One way to qua...
Fabian Buchwald, Tobias Girschick, Eibe Frank, Ste...
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CDC
2008
IEEE
145views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Necessary and sufficient conditions for success of the nuclear norm heuristic for rank minimization
Minimizing the rank of a matrix subject to constraints is a challenging problem that arises in many applications in control theory, machine learning, and discrete geometry. This c...
Benjamin Recht, Weiyu Xu, Babak Hassibi
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CORR
2010
Springer
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Hybrid Numerical Solution of the Chemical Master Equation
We present a numerical approximation technique for the analysis of continuous-time Markov chains that describe networks of biochemical reactions and play an important role in the ...
Thomas A. Henzinger, Maria Mateescu, Linar Mikeev,...