In the framework of a face verification system using local features and a Gaussian Mixture Model based classifier, we address the problem of non-frontal face verification (when on...
When exposed to environmental noise, speakers adjust their speech production to maintain intelligible communication. This phenomenon, called Lombard effect (LE), is known to consi...
We present a novel representation of cyclic human locomotion based on a set of spatio-temporal curves of tracked points on the surface of a person. We start by extracting a set of...
We present a document understanding system in which the arrangement of lines of text and block separators within a document are modeled by stochastic context free grammars. A gram...
John C. Handley, Anoop M. Namboodiri, Richard Zani...
Traditional n-gram language models are widely used in state-of-the-art large vocabulary speech recognition systems. This simple model suffers from some limitations, such as overfi...