Geometric optimisation and approximation algorithms form a vibrant research area that intersects computational geometry, combinatorial optimisation and algorithm design. Researchers are dedicated to ...

The expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm is a powerful computational technique for locating maxima of functions. It is widely used in statistics for maximum likelihood or maximum a posteriori ...

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 223 (Oct., 1976), pp. 103-131 (29 pages) This paper demonstrates a Remez exchange algorithm applicable to approximation of real-valued ...