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PPSN
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Mirrored Sampling and Sequential Selection for Evolution Strategies
This paper reveals the surprising result that a single-parent non-elitist evolution strategy (ES) can be locally faster than the (1+1)-ES. The result is brought about by mirrored s...
Dimo Brockhoff, Anne Auger, Nikolaus Hansen, Dirk ...
ICC
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Throughput Analysis of Frequency-Agile Medium Access Control Protocols
Abstract—In this paper, we analyze three opportunistic multichannel MAC protocols that associate a newcoming terminal station to one of the access points available within its tra...
Alexandre de Baynast, Lili Wu, Petri Mähö...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Selective hidden random fields: Exploiting domain-specific saliency for event classification
Classifying an event captured in an image is useful for understanding the contents of the image. The captured event provides context to refine models for the presence and appearan...
Vidit Jain, Amit Singhal, Jiebo Luo
ICDE
2000
IEEE
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16 years 7 months ago
Accurate Estimation of the Cost of Spatial Selections
Optimizing queries that involve operations on spatial data requires estimating the selectivity and cost of these operations. In this paper, we focus on estimating the cost of spat...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Jeffrey F. Naughton
ICIAP
2007
ACM
16 years 16 days 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