We present a non-traditional retrieval problem we call subtopic retrieval. The subtopic retrieval problem is concerned with finding documents that cover many different subtopics ...
ChengXiang Zhai, William W. Cohen, John D. Laffert...
We propose a method to construct computer vision systems using a workbench composed of a multi-faceted toolbox and a general purpose kernel. The toolbox is composed of an open set ...
This paper tackles the problem of model complexity in the context of additive models. Several methods have been proposed to estimate smoothing parameters, as well as to perform var...
Marta Avalos, Yves Grandvalet, Christophe Ambroise
The general problem of surface matching is taken up in this study. The process described in this work hinges on a geodesic distance equation for a family of surfaces embedded in t...
Hussein M. Yahia, Etienne G. Huot, Isabelle Herlin...
Over the last 25 years, methods for supervisory control of discrete event systems and methods for submodule construction based on state machine specifications have been developed ...