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2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On Clusterings - Good, Bad and Spectral
We motivate and develop a natural bicriteria measure for assessing the quality of a clustering that avoids the drawbacks of existing measures. A simple recursive heuristic is shown...
Ravi Kannan, Santosh Vempala, Adrian Vetta
ICDAR
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Shape Matrices as a Mixed Shape Factor for Off-line Signature Verification
Shape matrices have been used as a representation of planar shapes like industrial parts or printed characters. In this paper, we investigate the use of shape matrices as a mixed ...
Robert Sabourin, Jean-Pierre Drouhard, Etienne Sum...
CIVR
2010
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
Signature Quadratic Form Distance
The Signature Quadratic Form Distance is an adaptive similarity measure for flexible content-based feature representations of multimedia data. In this paper, we present a deep su...
Christian Beecks, Merih Seran Uysal, Thomas Seidl
MASCOTS
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Stochastic Bounds Applied to the End to End QoS in Communication Systems
—1 End to end QoS of communication systems is essential for users but their performance evaluation is a complex issue. The ion of such systems are usually given by multidimension...
Hind Castel, Lynda Mokdad, Nihal Pekergin
SERP
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Run-Time Cohesion Metrics: An Empirical Investigation
Cohesion is one of the fundamental measures of the 'goodness' of a software design. The most accepted and widely studied object-oriented cohesion metric is Chidamber and...
Áine Mitchell, James F. Power