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VC
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Shape deformation with tunable stiffness
The paper presents a 2D or 3D shape deformation method which incorporates global and local stiffness controls. First, a geometric object is embedded into a regular lattice and then...
Wenwu Yang, Jieqing Feng, Xiaogang Jin
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IJCV
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Metric Learning for Image Alignment
Abstract Image alignment has been a long standing problem in computer vision. Parameterized Appearance Models (PAMs) such as the Lucas-Kanade method, Eigentracking, and Active Appe...
Minh Hoai Nguyen, Fernando De la Torre
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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16 years 9 days ago
Empirical evaluation of multi-level buffer cache collaboration for storage systems
To bridge the increasing processor-disk performance gap, buffer caches are used in both storage clients (e.g. database systems) and storage servers to reduce the number of slow di...
Zhifeng Chen, Yan Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhou, Heidi Scot...
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JMLR
2008
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Learning to Combine Motor Primitives Via Greedy Additive Regression
The computational complexities arising in motor control can be ameliorated through the use of a library of motor synergies. We present a new model, referred to as the Greedy Addit...
Manu Chhabra, Robert A. Jacobs
ICML
2003
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Exploration in Metric State Spaces
We present metric?? , a provably near-optimal algorithm for reinforcement learning in Markov decision processes in which there is a natural metric on the state space that allows t...
Sham Kakade, Michael J. Kearns, John Langford