The accurate selection of the utterances is very important to obtain right estimated speaker models in speaker verification. In this sense, it is important to determine the quality...
In information retrieval, queries can fail to find documents due to mismatch in terminology. Query expansion is a well-known technique addressing this problem, where additional q...
We consider the problem of securely computing the Greater Than (GT) predicate and its generalization – securely determining membership in a union of intervals. We approach these ...
A fundamental problem in image recognition is to evaluate the similarity of two images. This can be done by searching for the best pixel-to-pixel matching taking into account suita...
A critical aspect of an agent system is the ability to deal with unexpected situations to determine an appropriate course of action in a changing environment. In this paper, we inv...