We report an automatic feature discovery method that achieves results comparable to a manually chosen, larger feature set on a document image content extraction problem: the locat...
We propose a concise definition of the skew angle of document, based on mathematical morphology. This definition has the advantages to be applicable both for binary and grey-scale...
Relevant Component Analysis (RCA) has been proposed for learning distance metrics with contextual constraints for image retrieval. However, RCA has two important disadvantages. On...
Steven C. H. Hoi, Wei Liu, Michael R. Lyu, Wei-Yin...
The open nature of collaborative recommender systems allows attackers who inject biased profile data to have a significant impact on the recommendations produced. Standard memory-...
Abstract. We study the problem of dynamic load-balancing on hierarchical platforms. In particular, we consider applications involving heavy communications on a distributed platform...