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ICC
2007
IEEE
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16 years 27 days ago
Distributed Optimization for Utility-Energy Tradeoff in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are energyconstrained in nature, in this paper, we formulate the problem of data transport in sensor networks as a network utility maxim...
Shengbin Liao, Wenqing Cheng, Wei Liu, Zongkai Yan...
ISDA
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Valley-Adaptive Clearing Scheme for Multimodal Optimization Evolutionary Search
Recent studies [13, 18] have shown that clearing schemes are efficient multi-modal optimization methods. They efficiently reduce genetic drift which is the direct reason for prema...
Mostafa Mostafa Hashim Ellabaan, Yew-Soon Ong
CEC
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Mobile robot global localization using differential evolution and particle swarm optimization
For a mobile robot to move in a known environment and operate successfully, first it needs to robustly determine its initial position and orientation relative to the map, and then ...
Ali R. Vahdat, Naser NourAshrafoddin, Saeed Shiry ...
SIAMJO
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
A Redistributed Proximal Bundle Method for Nonconvex Optimization
Proximal bundle methods have been shown to be highly successful optimization methods for unconstrained convex problems with discontinuous first derivatives. This naturally leads ...
Warren Hare, Claudia A. Sagastizábal
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
On compositional Image Alignment, with an application to Active Appearance Models
Efficient and accurate fitting of Active Appearance Models (AAM) is a key requirement for many applications. The most efficient fitting algorithm today is Inverse Compositiona...
Brian Amberg, Andrew Blake, Thomas Vetter