We explore the problem of reconstructing an image from a bag of square, non-overlapping image patches, the jigsaw puzzle problem. Completing jigsaw puzzles is challenging and requ...
Abstract. We propose various models for lobbying in a probabilistic environment, in which an actor (called “The Lobby”) seeks to influence the voters’ preferences of voting ...
The computer model of visual attention derives an interest or saliency map from an input image in a process that encompasses several data combination steps. While several combinati...
Problem of segmenting individual humans in crowded situations from stationary video camera sequences is exacerbated by object inter-occlusion. We pose this problem as a “model-b...
We present a novel graph ranking model to extract a diverse set of answers for complex questions via random walks over a negative-edge graph. We assign a negative sign to edge weig...