Sciweavers

47 search results - page 8 / 10
» Use of Prior Knowledge in a Non-Gaussian Method for Learning...
Sort
View
ICML
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Influence of Reward on the Speed of Reinforcement Learning: An Analysis of Shaping
Shaping can be an effective method for improving the learning rate in reinforcement systems. Previously, shaping has been heuristically motivated and implemented. We provide a for...
Adam Laud, Gerald DeJong
CDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Shannon meets Bellman: Feature based Markovian models for detection and optimization
— The goal of this paper is to develop modeling techniques for complex systems for the purposes of control, estimation, and inference: (i) A new class of Hidden Markov Models is ...
Sean P. Meyn, George Mathew
JAIR
2008
157views more  JAIR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Qualitative System Identification from Imperfect Data
Experience in the physical sciences suggests that the only realistic means of understanding complex systems is through the use of mathematical models. Typically, this has come to ...
George Macleod Coghill, Ashwin Srinivasan, Ross D....
TMI
2002
248views more  TMI 2002»
13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Elastic Segmentation of Brain MRI via Shape Model Guided Evolutionary Programming
This paper presents a fully automated segmentation method for medical images. The goal is to localize and parameterize a variety of types of structure in these images for subsequen...
Alain Pitiot, Arthur W. Toga, Paul M. Thompson
MM
2004
ACM
248views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Incremental semi-supervised subspace learning for image retrieval
Subspace learning techniques are widespread in pattern recognition research. They include Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Locality Preserving Projection (LPP), etc. These tech...
Xiaofei He