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VLDB
2008
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
PicShark: mitigating metadata scarcity through large-scale P2P collaboration
With the commoditization of digital devices, personal information and media sharing is becoming a key application on the pervasive Web. In such a context, data annotation rather th...
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Adriana Budura, Manfred H...
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A Context Middleware Based on Sensor and RFID Information
Pervasive computing environments have traditionally used distributed sensors to gather user context. EPC (Electronic Product Code) information extracted from RFID tags could addit...
Daeyoung Kim, Tomás Sánchez Ló...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
Object Detection via Boundary Structure Segmentation
We address the problem of object detection and segmentation using holistic properties of object shape. Global shape representations are highly susceptible to clutter inevitably pr...
Alexander Toshev, Ben Taskar, Kostas Daniilidis
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
One size does not fit all: applying the transtheoretical model to energy feedback technology design
Global warming, and the climate change it induces, is an urgent global issue. One remedy to this problem, and the focus of this paper, is to motivate sustainable energy usage beha...
Helen Ai He, Saul Greenberg, Elaine M. Huang
CVPR
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Random walks on graphs to model saliency in images
We formulate the problem of salient region detection in images as Markov random walks performed on images represented as graphs. While the global properties of the image are extra...
Viswanath Gopalakrishnan, Yiqun Hu, Deepu Rajan