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ICIP
2003
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Smoothing B-spline active contour for fast and robust image and video segmentation
This paper deals with fast image and video segmentation using active contours. Region based active contours using level-sets are powerful techniques for video segmentation but the...
Frédéric Precioso, Michel Barlaud, T...
SDM
2009
SIAM
225views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
16 years 3 months ago
Integrated KL (K-means - Laplacian) Clustering: A New Clustering Approach by Combining Attribute Data and Pairwise Relations.
Most datasets in real applications come in from multiple sources. As a result, we often have attributes information about data objects and various pairwise relations (similarity) ...
Fei Wang, Chris H. Q. Ding, Tao Li
CIKM
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Using opinion-based features to boost sentence retrieval
Opinion mining has become recently a major research topic. A wide range of techniques have been proposed to enable opinion-oriented information seeking systems. However, little is...
Ronald T. Fernández, David E. Losada
ICRA
2005
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
16 years 6 days ago
Omnidirectional 3D Modeling on a Mobile Robot using Graph Cuts
— For a mobile robot it is a natural task to build a 3D model of its environment. Such a model is not only useful for planning robot actions but also to provide a remote human su...
Sven Fleck, Florian Busch, Peter Biber, Henrik And...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Question answering passage retrieval using dependency relations
State-of-the-art question answering (QA) systems employ termdensity ranking to retrieve answer passages. Such methods often retrieve incorrect passages as relationships among ques...
Hang Cui, Renxu Sun, Keya Li, Min-Yen Kan, Tat-Sen...