We present a new contour analysis technique to detect people in thermal imagery. Background-subtraction is first used to identify local regions-of-interest. Gradient information w...
We develop a machine-learned similarity metric for Windows failure reports using telemetry data gathered from clients describing the failures. The key feature is a tuned callstack...
Kevin Bartz, Jack W. Stokes, John C. Platt, Ryan K...
Abstract. The general photographic ad-hoc retrieval task of the ImageCLEF 2007 evaluation campaign is described. This task provides both the resources and the framework necessary t...
Michael Grubinger, Paul Clough, Allan Hanbury, Hen...
Abstract. Context plays an important role in general scene perception. In particular, it can provide cues about an object’s location within an image. In computer vision, object d...
This work describes a new way of employing problem-specific heuristics to improve evolutionary algorithms: the Population Training Heuristic (PTH). The PTH employs heuristics in ...