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ICDAR
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Optimizing Binary Feature Vector Similarity Measure using Genetic Algorithm and Handwritten Character Recognition
Classifying an unknown input is a fundamental problem in pattern recognition. A common method is to define a distance metric between patterns and find the most similar pattern i...
Sung-Hyuk Cha, Charles C. Tappert, Sargur N. Sriha...
CAIP
1999
Springer
138views Image Analysis» more  CAIP 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
Procrustes Alignment with the EM Algorithm
This paper casts the problem of point-set alignment via Procrustes analysis into a maximum likelihood framework using the EM algorithm. The aim is to improve the robustness of the...
Bin Luo, Edwin R. Hancock
CORR
2008
Springer
77views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Principal Graphs and Manifolds
In many physical statistical, biological and other investigations it is desirable to approximate a system of points by objects of lower dimension and/or complexity. For this purpo...
Alexander N. Gorban, Andrei Yu. Zinovyev
FOSSACS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Facets of Synthesis: Revisiting Church's Problem
In this essay we discuss the origin, central results, and some perspectives of algorithmic synthesis of nonterminating reactive programs. We recall the fundamental questions raised...
Wolfgang Thomas
FSTTCS
2004
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Join Algorithms for the Theory of Uninterpreted Functions
The join of two sets of facts, E1 and E2, is defined as the set of all facts that are implied independently by both E1 and E2. Congruence closure is a widely used representation f...
Sumit Gulwani, Ashish Tiwari, George C. Necula