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ICMCS
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
A novel contextual descriptors for category recognition
In this paper, we propose a novel contextual descriptor which combines the contextual information and local appearance. Based on Gibbs distribution, a local descriptor is designed...
Yi Ouyang, Ming Tang, Jian Cheng, Jinqiao Wang, Ha...
GW
2007
Springer
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16 years 1 months ago
Gesture Recognition Based on Elastic Deformation Energies
We present a method for recognizing gesture motions based on elastic deformable shapes and curvature templates. Gestures are modeled using a spline curve representation that is enh...
Radu-Daniel Vatavu, Laurent Grisoni, Stefan Gheorg...
PERCOM
2003
ACM
16 years 14 days ago
Recognition of Human Activity through Hierarchical Stochastic Learning
Seeking to extend the functional capability of the elderly, we explore the use of probabilistic methods to learn and recognise human activity in order to provide monitoring suppor...
Sebastian Lühr, Hung Hai Bui, Svetha Venkates...
MIS
1999
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
On Fingerprinting Images for Recognition
A central task in multimedia systems is image management (storage and retrieval). As information is disseminated across vast networks, such as the Internet, methods of locating au...
Neil F. Johnson, Zoran Duric, Sushil Jajodia
CLEF
2006
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
The Effect of Entity Recognition on Answer Validation
The Answer Validation Exercise (AVE) 2006 is aimed at evaluating systems able to decide whether the responses of a Question Answering (QA) system are correct or not. Since most of ...
Álvaro Rodrigo, Anselmo Peñas, Jes&u...