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CGA
1998
13 years 7 months ago
1998
A whole variety of different techniques for simulating global illumination in virtual environments have been developed over recent years. Each technique, including Radiosity, Mont...
ICSNC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
Nowadays, path prediction is being extensively examined for use in the context of mobile and wireless computing towards more efficient network resource management schemes. Path pr...
ICML
2000
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2000
IEEE
Eligibility traces have been shown to speed reinforcement learning, to make it more robust to hidden states, and to provide a link between Monte Carlo and temporal-difference meth...
JMLR
2006
2006
Geometric Variance Reduction in Markov Chains: Application to Value Function and Gradient Estimation
13 years 7 months ago
We study a sequential variance reduction technique for Monte Carlo estimation of functionals in Markov Chains. The method is based on designing sequential control variates using s...
CVPR
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
2005
IEEE
Particle filtering provides a general framework for propagating probability density functions in non-linear and non-Gaussian systems. However, the algorithm is based on a Monte Ca...