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WSCG
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
This paper presents a stochastic iteration algorithm solving the global illumination problem, where the random sampling is governed by classical importance sampling and also by th...
TOMACS
2011
13 years 2 months ago
2011
We consider the problem of the exact simulation of random variables Z that satisfy the distributional identity Z L = V Y + (1 − V )Z, where V ∈ [0, 1] and Y are independent, an...
ASPDAC
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2009
ACM
Majority of practical multivariate statistical analyses and optimizations model interdependence among random variables in terms of the linear correlation among them. Though linear...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Forward Error Correction (FEC) schemes are generally used in wireless communication systems to maintain an acceptable quality of service. Various models have been proposed in l...
AAAI
2012
11 years 9 months ago
2012
We propose a novel sequential decision approach to modeling ordinal ratings in collaborative filtering problems. The rating process is assumed to start from the lowest level, eva...