Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in interactive narrative-centered virtual environments for education, training, and entertainment. Narrative environments dynamicall...
This paper describes two algorithms for the real-time segmentation of foreground from background layers in stereo video sequences. Automatic separation of layers from colour/contr...
Vladimir Kolmogorov, Antonio Criminisi, Andrew Bla...
We present a probabilistic framework that models the process by which transcriptional binding explains the mRNA expression of different genes. Our joint probabilistic model unifie...
Eran Segal, Yoseph Barash, Itamar Simon, Nir Fried...
This paper explores two classes of model adaptation methods for Web search ranking: Model Interpolation and error-driven learning approaches based on a boosting algorithm. The res...
Jianfeng Gao, Qiang Wu, Chris Burges, Krysta Marie...
Modeling the evolution of topics with time is of great value in automatic summarization and analysis of large document collections. In this work, we propose a new probabilistic gr...
Ramesh Nallapati, Susan Ditmore, John D. Lafferty,...