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UAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Approximate Inference and Constrained Optimization
Loopy and generalized belief propagation are popular algorithms for approximate inference in Markov random fields and Bayesian networks. Fixed points of these algorithms correspo...
Tom Heskes, Kees Albers, Bert Kappen
MP
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
A null-space primal-dual interior-point algorithm for nonlinear optimization with nice convergence properties
Abstract. We present a null-space primal-dual interior-point algorithm for solving nonlinear optimization problems with general inequality and equality constraints. The algorithm a...
Xinwei Liu, Yaxiang Yuan
CDC
2010
IEEE
160views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Aggregation-based model reduction of a Hidden Markov Model
This paper is concerned with developing an information-theoretic framework to aggregate the state space of a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) on discrete state and observation spaces. The...
Kun Deng, Prashant G. Mehta, Sean P. Meyn
ICC
2007
IEEE
185views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Maximal Lifetime Rate and Power Allocation for Sensor Networks with Data Distortion Constraints
— We address a lifetime maximization problem for a single-hop wireless sensor network where multiple sensors encode and communicate their measurements of a Gaussian random source...
James C. F. Li, Subhrakanti Dey, Jamie S. Evans
FOCM
2011
175views more  FOCM 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Convergence of Fixed-Point Continuation Algorithms for Matrix Rank Minimization
The matrix rank minimization problem has applications in many fields such as system identification, optimal control, low-dimensional embedding etc. As this problem is NP-hard in ...
Donald Goldfarb, Shiqian Ma