Last-position elimination-based learning automata

J Zhang, C Wang, MC Zhou - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An update scheme of the state probability vector of actions is critical for learning automata
(LA). The most popular is the pursuit scheme that pursues the estimated optimal action and …

Incorporation of optimal computing budget allocation for ordinal optimization into learning automata

J Zhang, C Wang, D Zang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A learning automaton (LA) is a powerful tool for reinforcement learning. Its action probability
vector plays two roles: 1) deciding when it converges, ie, total computing budget it has used …

An improved Hough transform for circle detection using circular inscribed direct triangle

Q Li, M Wu - 2020 13th International Congress on Image and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering that the classical Hough transform for circle detection has poor real-time
performance because of massive computation and memory consumption caused by …

RONNA G4—Robotic Neuronavigation: A novel robotic navigation device for stereotactic neurosurgery

B Jerbić, M Švaco, D Chudy, B Šekoranja… - Handbook of robotic and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract RONNA G 4 (RONNA) is a robotic neuronavigation system based on articulated
robotic arms and is intended for minimal invasive stereotactic procedures such as biopsies …

Parallel Hough Transform-based straight line detection and its FPGA implementation in embedded vision

X Lu, L Song, S Shen, K He, S Yu, N Ling - Sensors, 2013 - mdpi.com
Hough Transform has been widely used for straight line detection in low-definition and still
images, but it suffers from execution time and resource requirements. Field Programmable …

A Measure of Diversity for Metaheuristic Algorithms Employing Population-Based Approaches

E Cuevas, A Luque, B Morales Castañeda… - … Algorithms: New Methods …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract In Metaheuristic Algorithms (MA), balancing exploration and exploitation is a widely
recognized challenge and an ongoing research issue within the MA community. Apart from …

A novel reduced parameter s-model of estimator learning automata in the switching non-stationary environment

Y Guo, C Di, S Li - Neural Computing and Applications, 2022 - Springer
Learning automata (LA), a powerful tool for reinforcement learning in the field of machine
learning, could explore its optimal state by continuously interacting with an external …

Utilizing the Moth Swarm Algorithm to Improve Image Contrast

E Cuevas, A Luque, B Morales Castañeda… - … Algorithms: New Methods …, 2024 - Springer
Enhancing the contrast of images, known as ICE, plays a pivotal role in various applications
of image processing and computer vision. Its primary aim is to enhance the visual quality of …

Development of lightweight insulating building materials from perlite wastes

L Profitis, I Douni, E Chatzitheodorides, D Panias - Mater. Construcc, 2019 - torrossa.com
This paper investigates the development of geopolymer foam boards, using perlite wastes
as raw material. This type of lightweight materials combines the geopolymerization …

A new approach for the extraction of aboveground circular structures from near-nadir VHR satellite imagery

AO Ok - IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a new automated approach for the extraction of aboveground circular storage
structures from near-nadir very high resolution satellite imagery is proposed. The approach …