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ICDAR
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Hierarchical Shape Primitive Features for Online Text-independent Writer Identification
This paper proposes a novel method to text-independent writer identification from online handwriting. The main contributions of our method include two parts: shape primitive repre...
Bangy Li, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan
INFOCOM
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Bayesian-inference based recommendation in online social networks
—In this paper, we propose a Bayesian-inference based recommendation system for online social networks. In our system, users share their content ratings with friends. The rating ...
Xiwang Yang, Yang Guo, Yong Liu
JMLR
2012
13 years 9 months ago
On Sparse, Spectral and Other Parameterizations of Binary Probabilistic Models
This paper studies issues relating to the parameterization of probability distributions over binary data sets. Several such parameterizations of models for binary data are known, ...
David Buchman, Mark W. Schmidt, Shakir Mohamed, Da...
APPROX
2008
Springer
72views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Increasing the Output Length of Zero-Error Dispersers
Let C be a class of probability distributions over a finite set . A function D : {0, 1}m is a disperser for C with entropy threshold k and error if for any distribution X in C s...
Ariel Gabizon, Ronen Shaltiel
IPSN
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Near-optimal Bayesian localization via incoherence and sparsity
This paper exploits recent developments in sparse approximation and compressive sensing to efficiently perform localization in a sensor network. We introduce a Bayesian framework...
Volkan Cevher, Petros Boufounos, Richard G. Barani...