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CORR
2008
Springer
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Catching Up Faster by Switching Sooner: A Prequential Solution to the AIC-BIC Dilemma
Bayesian model averaging, model selection and its approximations such as BIC are generally statistically consistent, but sometimes achieve slower rates of convergence than other m...
Tim van Erven, Peter Grünwald, Steven de Rooi...
CORR
2007
Springer
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Sensor Networks with Random Links: Topology Design for Distributed Consensus
—In a sensor network, in practice, the communication among sensors is subject to: 1) errors that can cause failures of links among sensors at random times; 2) costs; and 3) const...
Soummya Kar, José M. F. Moura
EOR
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
Simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation of nonsmooth functions
A simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation (SPSA) method has been developed in this paper, using the operators of perturbation with the Lipschitz density function. This ...
Vaida Bartkute, Leonidas Sakalauskas
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On the Design of Load Factor based Congestion Control Protocols for Next-Generation Networks
— Load factor based congestion control schemes have shown to enhance network performance, in terms of utilization, packet loss and delay. In these schemes, using more accurate re...
Ihsan A. Qazi, Taieb Znati
COLT
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
General Polynomial Time Decomposition Algorithms
We present a general decomposition algorithm that is uniformly applicable to every (suitably normalized) instance of Convex Quadratic Optimization and efficiently approaches an o...
Nikolas List, Hans-Ulrich Simon