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JAIR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Anytime Point-Based Approximations for Large POMDPs
The Partially Observable Markov Decision Process has long been recognized as a rich framework for real-world planning and control problems, especially in robotics. However exact s...
Joelle Pineau, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Thrun
CVPR
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
On Region Merging: The Statistical Soundness of Fast Sorting, with Applications
This work explores a statistical basis for a process often described in computer vision: image segmentation by region merging following a particular order in the choice of regions...
Frank Nielsen, Richard Nock
DASFAA
2009
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
A Two-Tire Index Structure for Approximate String Matching with Block Moves
Many applications need to solve the problem of approximate string matching with block moves. It is an NP-Complete problem to compute block edit distance between two strings. Our go...
Bin Wang, Long Xie, Guoren Wang
FOCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
What Can We Learn Privately?
Learning problems form an important category of computational tasks that generalizes many of the computations researchers apply to large real-life data sets. We ask: what concept ...
Shiva Prasad Kasiviswanathan, Homin K. Lee, Kobbi ...
JAIR
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
Computational Aspects of Reordering Plans
This article studies the problem of modifying the action ordering of a plan in order to optimise the plan according to various criteria. One of these criteria is to make a plan le...
Christer Bäckström