Given a planar set S of arbitrary topology and a radius r, we show how to construct an r-tightening of S, which is a set whose boundary has a radius of curvature everywhere greate...
We describe a two-stage optimization of the MaltParser system for the ten languages in the multilingual track of the CoNLL 2007 shared task on dependency parsing. The first stage...
Interval arithmetic is based on the fact that for intervals on the real line, the element-wise product of two intervals is also an interval. This property is not always true: e.g....
We consider the problem of learning Bayesian network models in a non-informative setting, where the only available information is a set of observational data, and no background kn...
A method is presented for e cient and reliable object recognition within noisy, cluttered, and occluded range images. The method is based on a strategy which hypothesizes the inte...