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ESIAT
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A New Method of Image Denoise Using Contourlet Transform
—In all methods of image denoising, there is a problem always exists that is how to distinguish noise and edge. Now wavelet and contourlet are main tools in image denoising, but ...
Xingmei Li, Guoping Yan, Liang Chen
ICPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Beyond "Near-Duplicates": Learning Hash Codes for Efficient Similar-Image Retrieval
Finding similar images in a large database is an important, but often computationally expensive, task. In this paper, we present a two-tier similar-image retrieval system with the...
Shumeet Baluja, Michele Covell
AAAI
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Worst-case Optimal Conjunctive Query Answering for an Expressive Description Logic without Inverses
Answering conjunctive queries (CQs) has been recognized as a key task for the usage of Description Logics (DLs) in a number of applications, and has thus been studied by many auth...
Magdalena Ortiz, Mantas Simkus, Thomas Eiter
AIIDE
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Stochastic Plan Optimization in Real-Time Strategy Games
We present a domain independent off-line adaptation technique called Stochastic Plan Optimization for finding and improving plans in real-time strategy games. Our method is based ...
Andrew Trusty, Santiago Ontañón, Ash...
HOTDEP
2008
157views Hardware» more  HOTDEP 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Byzantium: Byzantine-Fault-Tolerant Database Replication Providing Snapshot Isolation
Database systems are a key component behind many of today's computer systems. As a consequence, it is crucial that database systems provide correct and continuous service des...
Nuno M. Preguiça, Rodrigo Rodrigues, Crist&...