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DCOSS
2007
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
Optimal Cluster Association in Two-Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. In this paper, we study the two-tiered wireless sensor network (WSN) architecture and propose the optimal cluster association algorithm for it to maximize the overall net...
Weizhao Wang, Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Kousha...
NN
2002
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Bayesian model search for mixture models based on optimizing variational bounds
When learning a mixture model, we suffer from the local optima and model structure determination problems. In this paper, we present a method for simultaneously solving these prob...
Naonori Ueda, Zoubin Ghahramani
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A-Functions: A generalization of Extended Baum-Welch transformations to convex optimization
We introduce the Line Search A-Function (LSAF) technique that generalizes the Extended-Baum Welch technique in order to provide an effective optimization technique for a broader s...
Dimitri Kanevsky, David Nahamoo, Tara N. Sainath, ...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Optimizing information exchange in cooperative multi-agent systems
Decentralized control of a cooperative multi-agent system is the problem faced by multiple decision-makers that share a common set of objectives. The decision-makers may be robots...
Claudia V. Goldman, Shlomo Zilberstein
CORR
2011
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
On Quadratic Programming with a Ratio Objective
Quadratic Programming (QP) is the well-studied problem of maximizing over {−1, 1} values the quadratic form i=j aijxixj. QP captures many known combinatorial optimization proble...
Aditya Bhaskara, Moses Charikar, Rajsekar Manokara...