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GECCO
2006
Springer
226views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Segmentation of medical images using a genetic algorithm
Segmentation of medical images is challenging due to poor image contrast and artifacts that result in missing or diffuse organ/tissue boundaries. Consequently, this task involves ...
Payel Ghosh, Melanie Mitchell
MM
2010
ACM
126views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Restoration of out-of-focus lecture video by automatic slide matching
Restoring the fine detail in the slide area of a defocused lecture video is a challenging task. In this work, we propose to use clean images of slides available along with the def...
Ngai-Man Cheung, David M. Chen, Vijay Chandrasekha...
KDD
2009
ACM
257views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 9 days ago
Argo: intelligent advertising by mining a user's interest from his photo collections
In this paper, we introduce a system named Argo which provides intelligent advertising made possible from users’ photo collections. Based on the intuition that user-generated ph...
Xin-Jing Wang, Mo Yu, Lei Zhang, Rui Cai, Wei-Ying...
CIVR
2007
Springer
195views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Towards optimal bag-of-features for object categorization and semantic video retrieval
Bag-of-features (BoF) deriving from local keypoints has recently appeared promising for object and scene classification. Whether BoF can naturally survive the challenges such as ...
Yu-Gang Jiang, Chong-Wah Ngo, Jun Yang 0003
MM
2006
ACM
197views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Virtual observers in a mobile surveillance system
Conventional wide-area video surveillance systems use a network of fixed cameras positioned close to locations of interest. We describe an alternative and flexible approach to w...
Stewart Greenhill, Svetha Venkatesh