— Max-product belief propagation is a local, iterative algorithm to find the mode/MAP estimate of a probability distribution. While it has been successfully employed in a wide v...
In [Kit1] Kitaev discussed simultaneous avoidance of two 3-patterns with no internal dashes, that is, where the patterns correspond to contiguous subwords in a permutation. In thre...
In this paper, coding theorems on the (t; m)-threshold scheme for a general source are discussed, where m means the number of the shares and t means a threshold. The (t; m)-thresho...
We consider the problem of incorporating arbitrary preferences in planning systems. A preference may be seen as a goal or constraint that is desirable, but not necessary, to satis...
The high dimensionality of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data presents major challenges to fMRI pattern classification. Directly applying standard classifiers often ...
Bernard Ng, Arash Vahdat, Ghassan Hamarneh, Rafeef...