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SIAMCO
2000
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The O.D.E. Method for Convergence of Stochastic Approximation and Reinforcement Learning
It is shown here that stability of the stochastic approximation algorithm is implied by the asymptotic stability of the origin for an associated ODE. This in turn implies convergen...
Vivek S. Borkar, Sean P. Meyn
PR
2002
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Text extraction in complex color documents
Text extraction in mixed-type documents is a pre-processing and necessary stage for many document applications. In mixed-type color documents, text, drawings and graphics appear w...
Charalambos Strouthopoulos, Nikos Papamarkos, Anto...
TVCG
1998
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Ray-Tracing Triangular Trimmed Free-Form Surfaces
This paper presents a new approach to rendering triangular algebraic free form surfaces. A hierarchical subdivision of the surface with associated tight bounding volumes provides ...
Wolfgang Stürzlinger
TCAD
2002
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Preferred direction Steiner trees
Interconnect optimization for VLSI circuits has received wide attention. To model routing surfaces, multiple circuit layers are freabstracted as a single rectilinear plane, ignori...
Mehmet Can Yildiz, Patrick H. Madden
PVLDB
2008
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Community-driven data grids
Beyond already existing huge data volumes, e-science communities face major challenges in managing the anticipated data deluge of forthcoming projects. Community-driven data grids...
Tobias Scholl, Alfons Kemper