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ICIAP
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Score Selection for Fusion of Multiple Biometric Matchers
A biometric system for user authentication produces a matching score representing the degree of similarity of the input biometry with the set of templates for that user. If the sc...
Roberto Tronci, Giorgio Giacinto, Fabio Roli
DAM
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
First vs. best improvement: An empirical study
When applying the 2-opt heuristic to the travelling salesman problem, selecting the best improvement at each iteration gives worse results on average than selecting the first impr...
Pierre Hansen, Nenad Mladenovic
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
Impact of Interferences on Connectivity in Ad Hoc Networks
Abstract— We study the impact of interferences on the connectivity of large-scale ad-hoc networks, using percolation theory. We assume that a bi-directional connection can be set...
Olivier Dousse, François Baccelli, Patrick ...
GECCO
2010
Springer
222views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Black-box optimization benchmarking of NEWUOA compared to BIPOP-CMA-ES: on the BBOB noiseless testbed
In this paper, the performances of the NEW Unconstrained Optimization Algorithm (NEWUOA) on some noiseless functions are compared to those of the BI-POPulation Covariance Matrix A...
Nikolaus Hansen, Raymond Ros
ICASSP
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The expected amplitude of overlapping partials of harmonic sounds
In analyzing polyphonic signals, the handling of overlapping partials is one important problem. The assumptions usually made for partial overlaps are the additivity of the linear ...
Chunghsin Yeh, Axel Roebel