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2007
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A new look at discriminative training for hidden Markov models
ct 7 Discriminative training for hidden Markov models (HMMs) has been a central theme in speech recognition research for many years. 8 One most popular technique is minimum classi...
Xiaodong He, Li Deng
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2007
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Boosted Landmarks of Contextual Descriptors and Forest-ECOC: A novel framework to detect and classify objects in cluttered scene
In this paper, we present a novel methodology to detect and recognize objects in cluttered scenes by proposing boosted contextual descriptors of landmarks in a framework of multi-...
Sergio Escalera, Oriol Pujol, Petia Radeva
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2007
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Image analysis by discrete orthogonal dual Hahn moments
Hongqing Zhu, Huazhong Shu, Jian Zhou, Limin Luo, ...
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2007
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Polygonal shape description for recognition of partially occluded objects
We introduce a new method for the recognition of partially occluded objects represented only by their contours. Object description, which stems from the inflection point detectio...
Filip Krolupper, Jan Flusser
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2007
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Integrated patch model: A generative model for image categorization based on feature selection
Image categorization could be treated as an effective solution to enable keyword-based image retrieval. In this paper, we propose a novel image categorization approach by learnin...
Feng Xu, Yu-Jin Zhang
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2007
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Ent-Boost: Boosting using entropy measures for robust object detection
Recently, boosting has come to be used widely in object-detection applications because of its impressive performance in both speed and accuracy. However, learning weak classifier...
Duy-Dinh Le, Shin'ichi Satoh
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2007
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Damascening video databases for evaluation of face tracking and recognition - The DXM2VTS database
Performance quantification of biometric systems, such as face tracking and recognition highly depend on the database used for testing the systems. Systems trained and tested on r...
Dereje Teferi, Josef Bigün
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2007
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An Integrated Color and Intensity Co-occurrence Matrix
The paper presents a novel approach for representing color and intensity of pixel neighborhoods in an image using a co-occurrence matrix. After analyzing the properties of the HSV...
A. Vadivel, Shamik Sural, Arun K. Majumdar
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2007
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Improving nearest neighbor rule with a simple adaptive distance measure
The k-nearest neighbor rule is one of the simplest and most attractive pattern classification algorithms. However, it faces serious challenges when patterns of different classes...
Jigang Wang, Predrag Neskovic, Leon N. Cooper
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2007
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Unifying multi-class AdaBoost algorithms with binary base learners under the margin framework
Multi-class AdaBoost algorithms AdaBooost.MO, -ECC and -OC have received a great attention in the literature, but their relationships have not been fully examined to date. In this...
Yijun Sun, Sinisa Todorovic, Jian Li