Near-duplicate detection is not only an important pre and post processing task in Information Retrieval but also an effective spam-detection technique. Among different approache...
In order to deploy mobile robots in social environments like indoor buildings, they need to be provided with perceptual abilities to detect people. In the computer vision literatur...
The main difficulty in the binary object classification field lays in dealing with a high variability of symbol appearance. Rotation, partial occlusions, elastic deformations, or...
A crucial issue in dissimilarity-based classification is the choice of the representation set. In the small sample case, classifiers capable of a good generalization and the inje...
Mauricio Orozco-Alzate, Robert P. W. Duin, C&eacut...
Index compression techniques are known to substantially decrease the storage requirements of a text retrieval system. As a side-effect, they may increase its retrieval performanc...