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PCM
2010
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Fast H.264 Encoding Based on Statistical Learning
Abstract. In this paper, we propose an efficient video coding system that applies statistical learning methods to reduce the computational cost in H.264 encoder. The proposed metho...
Chen-Kuo Chiang, Shang-Hong Lai
IAT
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Learning Personal Agents with Adaptive Player Modeling in Virtual Worlds
Abstract--There has been growing interest in creating intelligent agents in virtual worlds that do not follow fixed scripts predefined by the developers, but react accordingly base...
Yilin Kang, Ah-Hwee Tan
ICMLA
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Robust Learning for Adaptive Programs by Leveraging Program Structure
Abstract--We study how to effectively integrate reinforcement learning (RL) and programming languages via adaptation-based programming, where programs can include non-deterministic...
Jervis Pinto, Alan Fern, Tim Bauer, Martin Erwig
WINE
2010
Springer
174views Economy» more  WINE 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Value of Learning in Sponsored Search Auctions
Abstract. The standard business model in the sponsored search marketplace is to sell click-throughs to the advertisers. This involves running an auction that allocates advertisemen...
Sai-Ming Li, Mohammad Mahdian, Randolph Preston Mc...
CDC
2009
IEEE
138views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Beyond local optimality: An improved approach to hybrid model learning
Abstract-- Local convergence is a limitation of many optimization approaches for multimodal functions. For hybrid model learning, this can mean a compromise in accuracy. We develop...
Stephanie Gil, Brian Williams