Gathering a large collection of images has been made quite easy by social and image sharing websites, e.g. flickr.com. However, using such collections faces the problem that they ...
Mohamed Aly, Peter Welinder, Mario E. Munich, Piet...
This paper presents a general family of algebraic positive definite similarity functions over spaces of matrices with varying column rank. The columns can represent local regions ...
We consider regions of images that exhibit smooth statistics, and pose the question of characterizing
the “essence” of these regions that matters for visual recognition. Ideal...
Ganesh Sundaramoorthi (UCLA), Peter Petersen (UCLA...
We consider the problem of storing an ordered dictionary data structure over a distributed set of nodes. In contrast to traditional sequential data structures, distributed data st...
We introduce a family of directed geometric graphs, denoted Gθ λ, that depend on two parameters λ and θ. For 0 ≤ θ < π 2 and 1 2 < λ < 1, the Gθ λ graph is a s...