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2008
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Gesture spotting with body-worn inertial sensors to detect user activities
We present a method for spotting sporadically occurring gestures in a continuous data stream from body-worn inertial sensors. Our method is based on a natural partitioning of cont...
Holger Junker, Oliver Amft, Paul Lukowicz, Gerhard...
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2008
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Genetic algorithm-based feature set partitioning for classification problems
Feature set partitioning generalizes the task of feature selection by partitioning the feature set into subsets of features that are collectively useful, rather than by finding a ...
Lior Rokach
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2008
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Cancellable biometrics and annotations on BioHash
Lately, the once powerful one-factor authentication which is based solely on either password, token or biometric approach, appears to be insufficient in addressing the challenges ...
Andrew Beng Jin Teoh, Yip Wai Kuan, Sangyoun Lee
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2008
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Retrieval of machine-printed Latin documents through Word Shape Coding
This paper reports a document retrieval technique that retrieves machine-printed Latin-based document images through word shape coding. Adopting the idea of image annotation, a wo...
Shijian Lu, Chew Lim Tan
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2008
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A spatio-temporal 2D-models framework for human pose recovery in monocular sequences
This paper addresses the pose recovery problem of a particular articulated object: the human body. In this model-based approach, the 2D-shape is associated to the corresponding st...
Grégory Rogez, Carlos Orrite-Uruñuel...
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2008
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Robust and efficient multiclass SVM models for phrase pattern recognition
Phrase pattern recognition (phrase chunking) refers to automatic approaches for identifying predefined phrase structures in a stream of text. Support vector machines (SVMs)-based ...
Yu-Chieh Wu, Yue-Shi Lee, Jie-Chi Yang
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2008
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Automatic feature localisation with constrained local models
We present an efficient and robust method of locating a set of feature points in an object of interest. From a training set we construct a joint model of the appearance of each fe...
David Cristinacce, Timothy F. Cootes
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2008
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From dynamic classifier selection to dynamic ensemble selection
In handwritten pattern recognition, the multiple classifier system has been shown to be useful for improving recognition rates. One of the most important tasks in optimizing a mul...
Albert Hung-Ren Ko, Robert Sabourin, Alceu de Souz...
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2008
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Boundary based shape orientation
The computation of a shape's orientation is a common task in the area of computer vision and image processing, being used for example to define a local frame of reference and...
Jovisa D. Zunic, Milos Stojmenovic
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2008
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Do unbalanced data have a negative effect on LDA?
For two-class discrimination, Ref. [1] claimed that, when covariance matrices of the two classes were unequal, a (class) unbalanced dataset had a negative effect on the performanc...
Jing-Hao Xue, D. Mike Titterington