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CLEF
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Assessing the Impact of Thesaurus-Based Expansion Techniques in QA-Centric IR
In this paper, we assess the impact of using thesaurus-based query expansion methods, at the Information Retrieval (IR) stage of a Question Answering (QA) system. We focus on expan...
Luís Sarmento, Jorge Teixeira, Eugén...
3DGIS
2006
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
Reconstruction of Complex Buildings using LIDAR and 2D Maps
The extraction of the building models from remote-sensed data is an important work in the geographic information systems. This investigation describes an approach to integrate LIDA...
Tee-Ann Teo, Jiann-Yeou Rau, Liang-Chien Chen, Jin...
PERVASIVE
2006
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Building Reliable Activity Models Using Hierarchical Shrinkage and Mined Ontology
Abstract. Activity inference based on object use has received considerable recent attention. Such inference requires statistical models that map activities to the objects used in p...
Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Tanzeem Choudhury, Matthai...
ICIP
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Multi-polarity text segmentation using graph theory
Text segmentation, or named text binarization, is usually an essential step for text information extraction from images and videos. However, most existing text segmentation method...
Jia Li, YongHong Tian, Tiejun Huang, Wen Gao
ICIP
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Group Activity Recognition Based on ARMA Shape Sequence Modeling
In this paper, we propose a system identification approach for group activity recognition in traffic surveillance. Statistical shape theory is used to extract features, and then...
Ying Wang, Kaiqi Huang, Tieniu Tan