This paper introduces RankOpt, a linear binary classifier which optimises the area under the ROC curve (the AUC). Unlike standard binary classifiers, RankOpt adopts the AUC stat...
Query-by-example is the most popular query model for today’s image retrieval systems. A typical query image contains not only relevant objects (e.g., Eiffel Tower), but also ir...
A modeling and development methodology is a combination of a language for expressing the universal or domain ontology and an approach for developing systems using that language. A ...
Long-term persistent tracking in ever-changing environments is a challenging task, which often requires addressing difficult object appearance update problems. To solve them, most...
Do people from different cultures tag digital images differently? The current study compared the content of tags for digital images created by two cultural groups: European Americ...