Starting from some simple observations on a popular selection method in Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs)--tournament selection--we highlight a previously-unknown source of inefficien...
Face identification is the problem of determining
whether two face images depict the same person or not.
This is difficult due to variations in scale, pose, lighting,
background...
Matthieu Guillaumin, Jakob Verbeek, Cordelia Schmi...
Automated medical image segmentation is a challenging task that benefits from the use of effective image appearance models. In this paper, we compare appearance models at three reg...
Joshua Stough, Robert E. Broadhurst, Stephen M. Pi...
Abstract. We initiate a theoretical study of the census problem. Informally, in a census individual respondents give private information to a trusted party (the census bureau), who...
Shuchi Chawla, Cynthia Dwork, Frank McSherry, Adam...
The web contains a wealth of product reviews, but sifting through them is a daunting task. Ideally, an opinion mining tool would process a set of search results for a given item, ...