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CORR
2008
Springer
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Estimating divergence functionals and the likelihood ratio by convex risk minimization
We develop and analyze M-estimation methods for divergence functionals and the likelihood ratios of two probability distributions. Our method is based on a non-asymptotic variatio...
XuanLong Nguyen, Martin J. Wainwright, Michael I. ...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Gaussian Belief Propagation Solver for Systems of Linear Equations
The canonical problem of solving a system of linear equations arises in numerous contexts in information theory, communication theory, and related fields. In this contribution, we ...
Ori Shental, Paul H. Siegel, Jack K. Wolf, Danny B...
MP
2008
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Accelerating the cubic regularization of Newton's method on convex problems
In this paper we propose an accelerated version of the cubic regularization of Newton's method [6]. The original version, used for minimizing a convex function with Lipschitz...
Yu. Nesterov
KES
2006
Springer
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Predicting Cluster Formation in Decentralized Sensor Grids
This paper investigates cluster formation in decentralized sensor grids and focusses on predicting when the cluster formation converges to a stable configuration. The traffic volum...
Astrid Zeman, Mikhail Prokopenko
NPL
2008
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Adaptive Inverse Control of Excitation System with Actuator Uncertainty
: - This paper addresses an inverse controller design for excitation system with changing parameters and nonsmooth nonlinearities in the actuator. The existence of such nonlinearit...
Xiaofang Yuan, Yaonan Wang, Liang-Hong Wu