—This paper reviews the different gradient-based schemes and the sources of gradient, their availability, precision and computational complexity, and explores the benefits of usi...
Boyang Li, Yew-Soon Ong, Minh Nghia Le, Chi Keong ...
The spatial distribution of fingerprint minutiae is a core problem in the fingerprint individuality study, the cornerstone of the fingerprint authentication technology. Previously...
Reliability analysis has become an integral part of system design and operating. This is especially true for systems performing critical tasks such as mass transportation systems....
Roland Donat, Laurent Bouillaut, Patrice Aknin, Ph...
— Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a stochastic global optimization algorithm inspired by social behavior of bird flocking in search for food, which is a simple but powerful...
This paper contributes to solve effectively stochastic resource allocation problems known to be NP-Complete. To address this complex resource management problem, a Qdecomposition...