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IJCV
2000
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The Earth Mover's Distance as a Metric for Image Retrieval
We investigate the properties of a metric between two distributions, the Earth Mover's Distance (EMD), for content-based image retrieval. The EMD is based on the minimal cost ...
Yossi Rubner, Carlo Tomasi, Leonidas J. Guibas
PVLDB
2008
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Indexing land surface for efficient kNN query
The class of k Nearest Neighbor (kNN) queries is frequently used in geospatial applications. Many studies focus on processing kNN in Euclidean and road network spaces. Meanwhile, ...
Cyrus Shahabi, Lu-An Tang, Songhua Xing
SPIEVIP
2010
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Unconstrained license plate detection using the Hausdorff distance
This paper reports on a new technique for unconstrained license plate detection in a surveillance context. The proposed algorithm quickly finds license plates by performing the fo...
Marc Lalonde, Samuel Foucher, Langis Gagnon
CVGIP
2004
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Skeleton-driven 2D distance field metamorphosis using intrinsic shape parameters
In this article a novel algorithm is presented for 2D shape interpolation using the intrinsic shape parameters of a piecewise linear curve. The skeletons of two given shapes are c...
WuJun Che, XunNian Yang, GuoZhao Wang
KDD
2009
ACM
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Augmenting the generalized hough transform to enable the mining of petroglyphs
Rock art is an archaeological term for human-made markings on stone. It is believed that there are millions of petroglyphs in North America alone, and the study of this valued cul...
Eamonn J. Keogh, Qiang Zhu 0002, Sang-Hee Lee, Xia...