This paper addresses the issue of devising a new document prior for the language modeling (LM) approach for Information Retrieval. The prior is based on term statistics, derived in...
A local shape feature has an advantage in dealing with deformable or articulated 3D models. We evaluate the performance of our local, 2D visual features and their integration meth...
Many on-line photo sharing systems allow users to tag their images so as to support semantic image search. In this paper, we study how one can take advantages of the already-tagge...
Ning Zhou, W. K. Cheung, Xiangyang Xue, Guoping Qi...
Semantic event recognition based only on vision cues has had limited success on unconstrained still pictures. Metadata related to picture taking provides contextual cues independe...
—We address the problem of face recognition by matching image sets. Each set of face images is represented by a subspace (or linear manifold) and recognition is carried out by su...