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CVPR
2004
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Learning Distance Functions for Image Retrieval
Image retrieval critically relies on the distance function used to compare a query image to images in the database. We suggest to learn such distance functions by training binary ...
Tomer Hertz, Aharon Bar-Hillel, Daphna Weinshall
CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Utilizing semantic word similarity measures for video retrieval
This is a high level computer vision paper, which employs concepts from Natural Language Understanding in solving the video retrieval problem. Our main contribution is the utiliza...
Yusuf Aytar, Mubarak Shah, Jiebo Luo
WWW
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
How opinions are received by online communities: a case study on amazon.com helpfulness votes
There are many on-line settings in which users publicly express opinions. A number of these offer mechanisms for other users to evaluate these opinions; a canonical example is Ama...
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Gueorgi Kossinet...
STOC
2004
ACM
157views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
Derandomizing homomorphism testing in general groups
The main result of this paper is a near-optimal derandomization of the affine homomorphism test of Blum, Luby and Rubinfeld (Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 1993). We sho...
Amir Shpilka, Avi Wigderson
CLEF
2007
Springer
16 years 22 days ago
Domain-Specific IR for German, English and Russian Languages
In participating in this CLEF evaluation campaign, our first objective is to propose and evaluate various indexing and search strategies for the Russian language, in order to obta...
Claire Fautsch, Ljiljana Dolamic, Samir Abdou, Jac...