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CVPR
2012
IEEE
11 years 7 months ago
Complex loss optimization via dual decomposition
We describe a novel max-margin parameter learning approach for structured prediction problems under certain non-decomposable performance measures. Structured prediction is a commo...
Mani Ranjbar, Arash Vahdat, Greg Mori
PAMI
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Medial Spheres for Shape Approximation
—We study the problem of approximating a 3D solid with a union of overlapping spheres. In comparison with a stateof-the-art approach, our method offers more than an order of magn...
Svetlana Stolpner, Paul G. Kry, Kaleem Siddiqi
ICDE
2012
IEEE
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Attribute-Based Subsequence Matching and Mining
—Sequence analysis is very important in our daily life. Typically, each sequence is associated with an ordered list of elements. For example, in a movie rental application, a cus...
Yu Peng, Raymond Chi-Wing Wong, Liangliang Ye, Phi...
PLDI
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
JANUS: exploiting parallelism via hindsight
This paper addresses the problem of reducing unnecessary conflicts in optimistic synchronization. Optimistic synchronization must ensure that any two concurrently executing trans...
Omer Tripp, Roman Manevich, John Field, Mooly Sagi...
ICCV
2011
IEEE
12 years 4 months ago
Learning a Category Independent Object Detection Cascade
Cascades are a popular framework to speed up object detection systems. Here we focus on the first layers of a category independent object detection cascade in which we sample a l...
Esa Rahtu, Juho Kannala, Matthew Blaschko
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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Fast checkpoint recovery algorithms for frequently consistent applications
Advances in hardware have enabled many long-running applications to execute entirely in main memory. As a result, these applications have increasingly turned to database technique...
Tuan Cao, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Benjamin Sowe...