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ICB
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Fuzzy 3D Face Ethnicity Categorization
In this paper, we propose a novel fuzzy 3D face ethnicity categorization algorithm, which contains two stages, learning and mapping. In learning stage, the visual codes are first l...
Cheng Zhong, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Multi-Task Warped Gaussian Process for Personalized Age Estimation
Automatic age estimation from facial images has aroused research interests in recent years due to its promising potential for some computer vision applications. Among the methods ...
Yu Zhang, Dit-Yan Yeung
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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Local minima free Parameterized Appearance Models
Parameterized Appearance Models (PAMs) (e.g. Eigentracking, Active Appearance Models, Morphable Models) are commonly used to model the appearance and shape variation of objects in...
Minh Hoai Nguyen, Fernando De la Torre
ICML
2000
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
A Nonparametric Approach to Noisy and Costly Optimization
This paper describes Pairwise Bisection: a nonparametric approach to optimizing a noisy function with few function evaluations. The algorithm uses nonparametric reasoning about si...
Brigham S. Anderson, Andrew W. Moore, David Cohn
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Ranking refinement and its application to information retrieval
We consider the problem of ranking refinement, i.e., to improve the accuracy of an existing ranking function with a small set of labeled instances. We are, particularly, intereste...
Rong Jin, Hamed Valizadegan, Hang Li