Many content-oriented applications require a scalable text index. Building such an index is challenging. In addition to the logic of inserting and searching documents, developers ...
Several programming constructs have recently been proposed with the purpose of enabling the programmer to encode declassifying information flows within a program that complies wi...
Empirical modeling of the score distributions associated with retrieved documents is an essential task for many retrieval applications. In this work, we propose modeling the releva...
Abstract – In this paper, a variational message passing framework is proposed for Markov random fields. Analogous to the traditional belief propagation algorithm, variational mes...
We address the problem of recognizing the visual focus of attention (VFOA) of meeting participants from their head pose and contextual cues. The main contribution of the paper is ...