The construction of appearance-based object detection systems is time-consuming and difficult because a large number of training examples must be collected and manually labeled i...
Chuck Rosenberg, Martial Hebert, Henry Schneiderma...
We consider the problem of constructing randomness extractors that are locally computable; that is, read only a small number of bits from their input. As recently shown by Lu (thi...
Large amounts of (often valuable) information are stored in web-accessible text databases. "Metasearchers" provide unified interfaces to query multiple such databases at...
Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis, Alexandros Ntoulas, Jungh...
The conditional distribution of a discrete variable y, given another discrete variable x, is often specified by assigning one multinomial distribution to each state of x. The cost...
Libraries of learning objects may serve as basis for deriving course offerings that are customized to the needs of different learning communities or even individuals. Several ways...