We propose reliable outdoor object detection on mobile phone imagery from off-the-shelf devices. With the goal to provide both robust object detection and reduction of computation...
In this paper we present an enhanced method for non-rigid registration of volumetric multi-modal images using Mutual Information (MI). Based on a hierarchical subdivision scheme, t...
Modeling the beyond-topical aspects of relevance are currently gaining popularity in IR evaluation. For example, the discounted cumulated gain (DCG) measure implicitly models some...
Recently, performance prediction has been successfully applied in the field of information retrieval for content analysis and retrieval tasks. This paper discusses how performance ...
With massive book digitization efforts underway, there is a need for developing effective book retrieval strategies. This paper explores the relative contribution of different par...