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ICDAR
2011
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Tuning between Exponential Functions and Zones for Membership Functions Selection in Voronoi-Based Zoning for Handwritten Charac
— In Handwritten Character Recognition, zoning is rigtly considered as one of the most effective feature extraction techniques. In the past, many zoning methods have been propose...
Sebastiano Impedovo, Giuseppe Pirlo
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DCC
2008
IEEE
16 years 3 months ago
High-Resolution Functional Quantization
Suppose a function of N real source variables XN 1 = (X1, X2, . . . , XN ) is desired at a destination constrained to receive a limited number of bits. If the result of evaluating...
Vinith Misra, Vivek K. Goyal, Lav R. Varshney
MICCAI
2007
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
Is a Single Energy Functional Sufficient? Adaptive Energy Functionals and Automatic Initialization
Energy functional minimization is an increasingly popular technique for image segmentation. However, it is far too commonly applied with hand-tuned parameters and initializations t...
Chris McIntosh, Ghassan Hamarneh
IJON
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
Quasi-optimal EASI algorithm based on the Score Function Difference (SFD)
Equivariant Adaptive Separation via Independence (EASI) is one of the most successful algorithms for Blind Source Separation (BSS). However, the user has to choose nonlinearities,...
Samareh Samadi, Massoud Babaie-Zadeh, Christian Ju...
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RECSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Regret-based optimal recommendation sets in conversational recommender systems
Current conversational recommender systems are unable to offer guarantees on the quality of their recommendations due to a lack of principled user utility models. We develop an ap...
Paolo Viappiani, Craig Boutilier