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IPPS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On Optimal Fill-Preserving Orderings of Sparse Matrices for Parallel Cholesky Factorizations
In this paper, we consider the problem of nding llpreserving ordering of a sparse symmetric and positive de nite matrix such that the reordered matrix is suitable for parallel fac...
Wen-Yang Lin, Chuen-Liang Chen
IJCV
2012
13 years 9 months ago
Globally Optimal Estimation of Nonrigid Image Distortion
Abstract Image alignment in the presence of non-rigid distortions is a challenging task. Typically, this involves estimating the parameters of a dense deformation field that warps...
Yuandong Tian, Srinivasa G. Narasimhan
AIED
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Student Models for Causality
Complex student models often include key parameters critical to their behavior and effectiveness. For example, one meta-cognitive model of student help-seeking in intelligent tutor...
Benjamin Shih, Kenneth R. Koedinger, Richard Schei...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Constructing optimal policies for agents with constrained architectures
Optimal behavior is a very desirable property of autonomous agents and, as such, has received much attention over the years. However, making optimal decisions and executing optima...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
ALT
2002
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Optimally-Smooth Adaptive Boosting and Application to Agnostic Learning
We describe a new boosting algorithm that is the first such algorithm to be both smooth and adaptive. These two features make possible performance improvements for many learning ...
Dmitry Gavinsky