For almost a decade, Content-Based Image Retrieval has been an active research area, yet one fundamental problem remains largely unsolved: how to measure perceptual similarity. To...
We present a robust and portable visual-based skin and face detection system developed for use in a multiple speaker teleconferencing system, employing both audio and video cues. ...
Bill Kapralos, Michael R. M. Jenkin, Evangelos E. ...
In this paper, we present a new technique, called Stream Projected Ouliter deTector (SPOT), to deal with outlier detection problem in high-dimensional data streams. SPOT is unique ...
For location-based services it is often essential to efficiently process proximity relations among mobile objects, such as to establish whether a group of friends or family member...
In many recent applications, data are continuously being disseminated from a source to a set of servers. In this paper, we propose a cost-based approach to construct dissemination...