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NIPS
2007
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Convex Relaxations of Latent Variable Training
We investigate a new, convex relaxation of an expectation-maximization (EM) variant that approximates a standard objective while eliminating local minima. First, a cautionary resu...
Yuhong Guo, Dale Schuurmans
CGVR
2006
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Evolutionary Design of Virtual Plants
- This paper presents a technique of evolutionary design for plants in virtual worlds, inspired from Richard Dawkins' adaptive walks within the space of biomorph structures. T...
Stefan Bornhofen, Claude Lattaud
GVD
2001
142views Database» more  GVD 2001»
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An approach to the model-based fragmentation and relational storage of XML-documents
A flexible method to store XML documents in relational or object-relational databases is presented that is based on an adaptable fragmentation. Whereas most known approaches decom...
Christian Süß
ICWN
2003
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The Effect of Disengaging RTS/CTS Dialogue in IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol
In this paper, we study the effect of using or disengaging the RTS/CTS dialogue in IEEE 802.11 DCF MAC protocol incorporating the realistic condition under which carrier sensing, ...
Laura Huei-jiun Ju, Izhak Rubin
SODA
2004
ACM
111views Algorithms» more  SODA 2004»
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Fast mixing for independent sets, colorings and other models on trees
We study the mixing time of the Glauber dynamics for general spin systems on bounded-degree trees, including the Ising model, the hard-core model (independent sets) and the antife...
Fabio Martinelli, Alistair Sinclair, Dror Weitz