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ICPR
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
3D Tracking of Human Locomotion: A Tracking as Recognition Approach
Estimating mode (walking/running/standing) and phases of human locomotion is important for video understanding. We present a new ”tracking as recognition” approach. A hierarch...
Tao Zhao, Ramakant Nevatia
CVPR
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Learning Appearance and Transparency Manifolds of Occluded Objects in Layers
By mapping a set of input images to points in a lowdimensional manifold or subspace, it is possible to efficiently account for a small number of degrees of freedom. For example, i...
Brendan J. Frey, Nebojsa Jojic, Anitha Kannan
ICCV
1999
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Measuring Convexity for Figure/Ground Separation
In human perception, convex surfaces have a strong tendency to be perceived as the "figure". Convexity has a stronger influence on figural organization than other global...
Hsing-Kuo Pao, Davi Geiger, Nava Rubin
SIGIR
2002
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Predicting query performance
We develop a method for predicting query performance by computing the relative entropy between a query language model and the corresponding collection language model. The resultin...
Stephen Cronen-Townsend, Yun Zhou, W. Bruce Croft
LITP
1990
15 years 10 months ago
Infinite Traces
In this paper we provide several new results concerning word and matrix semigroup problems using counter automaton models. As a main result, we prove a new version of Post's c...
Paul Gastin