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ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Illumination and Person-Insensitive Head Pose Estimation Using Distance Metric Learning
Head pose estimation is an important task for many face analysis applications, such as face recognition systems and human computer interactions. In this paper we aim to address the...
Xianwang Wang, Xinyu Huang, Jizhou Gao, Ruigang Ya...
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Locally Smooth Metric Learning with Application to Image Retrieval
In this paper, we propose a novel metric learning method based on regularized moving least squares. Unlike most previous metric learning methods which learn a global Mahalanobis d...
Dit-Yan Yeung, Hong Chang
ICML
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A transductive framework of distance metric learning by spectral dimensionality reduction
Distance metric learning and nonlinear dimensionality reduction are two interesting and active topics in recent years. However, the connection between them is not thoroughly studi...
Fuxin Li, Jian Yang, Jue Wang
PR
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Relaxational metric adaptation and its application to semi-supervised clustering and content-based image retrieval
The performance of many supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms is very sensitive to the choice of an appropriate distance metric. Previous work in metric learning and ada...
Hong Chang, Dit-Yan Yeung, William K. Cheung
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A new Mallows distance based metric for comparing clusterings
Despite of the large number of algorithms developed for clustering, the study on comparing clustering results is limited. In this paper, we propose a measure for comparing cluster...
Ding Zhou, Jia Li, Hongyuan Zha