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Descent
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Descent is a 3D first-person shooter video game developed by Parallax Software and released by Interplay in Europe in 1995. The game features six…
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Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
Deep double descent: where bigger models and more data hurt
Preetum Nakkiran
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Gal Kaplun
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Yamini Bansal
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Tristan Yang
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B. Barak
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I. Sutskever
International Conference on Learning…
2019
Corpus ID: 207808916
We show that a variety of modern deep learning tasks exhibit a ‘double-descent’ phenomenon where, as we increase model size…
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
A Descent Lemma Beyond Lipschitz Gradient Continuity: First-Order Methods Revisited and Applications
Heinz H. Bauschke
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J. Bolte
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M. Teboulle
Mathematics of Operations Research
2017
Corpus ID: 1145255
The proximal gradient and its variants is one of the most attractive first-order algorithm for minimizing the sum of two convex…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Minimum-Landing-Error Powered-Descent Guidance for Mars Landing Using Convex Optimization
L. Blackmore
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Behçet Açikmese
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D. Scharf
2010
Corpus ID: 1334911
To increase the science return of future missions to Mars and to enable sample return missions, the accuracy with which a lander…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Vision-Aided Inertial Navigation for Spacecraft Entry, Descent, and Landing
Anastasios I. Mourikis
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N. Trawny
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S. Roumeliotis
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Andrew E. Johnson
,
A. Ansar
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L. Matthies
IEEE Transactions on robotics
2009
Corpus ID: 7628919
In this paper, we present the vision-aided inertial navigation (VISINAV) algorithm that enables precision planetary landing. The…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Venus in Two Acts
Saidiya Hartman
2008
Corpus ID: 144243349
This essay examines the ubiquitous presence of Venus in the archive of Atlantic slavery and wrestles with the impossibility of…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Mars exploration entry, descent and landing challenges
Robert D. Braun
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Robert M. Manning
IEEE Aerospace Conference
2006
Corpus ID: 8826243
The United States has successfully landed five robotic systems on the surface of Mars. These systems all had landed mass below 0…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A New Conjugate Gradient Method with Guaranteed Descent and an Efficient Line Search
W. Hager
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Hongchao Zhang
SIAM Journal on Optimization
2005
Corpus ID: 18373356
A new nonlinear conjugate gradient method and an associated implementation, based on an inexact line search, are proposed and…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Convergence of the Iterates of Descent Methods for Analytic Cost Functions
P. Absil
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R. Mahony
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B. Andrews
SIAM Journal on Optimization
2005
Corpus ID: 11818611
In the early eighties Lojasiewicz [in Seminari di Geometria 1982-1983, Universita di Bologna, Istituto di Geometria, Dipartimento…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Optimising area under the ROC curve using gradient descent
A. Herschtal
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Bhavani Raskutti
International Conference on Machine Learning
2004
Corpus ID: 8571129
This paper introduces RankOpt, a linear binary classifier which optimises the area under the ROC curve (the AUC). Unlike standard…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Facets of descent, I
G. Janelidze
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W. Tholen
Applied Categorical Structures
1994
Corpus ID: 46595357
An elementary topological approach to Grothendieck's idea of descent is given. While being motivated by the idea of localization…
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