We present a new framework in which image segmentation, figure/ground organization, and object detection all appear as the result of solving a single grouping problem. This frame...
With a few exceptions, discriminative training in statistical machine translation (SMT) has been content with tuning weights for large feature sets on small development data. Evid...
An ideal summarization system should produce summaries that have high content coverage and linguistic quality. Many state-ofthe-art summarization systems focus on content coverage...
We consider the problem of storing a large file on a remote and unreliable server. To verify that the file has not been corrupted, a user could store a small private (randomized...
In this paper we present a novel system for monitoring a computer user’s posture and activities in front of the computer (e.g., reading, speaking on the phone, etc.) for self-re...