Relevance feedback, which traditionally uses the terms in the relevant documents to enrich the user's initial query, is an effective method for improving retrieval performanc...
We propose a novel adaptive technique for detecting moving shadows and distinguishing them from moving objects in video sequences. Most methods for detecting shadows work in a stat...
We present a novel framework for tracking of a long sequence of human activities, including the time instances of change from one activity to the next, using a closed-loop, non-li...
Enterprise corpora contain evidence of what employees work on and therefore can be used to automatically find experts on a given topic. We present a general approach for represen...
Abstract. Sparse signal models learned from data are widely used in audio, image, and video restoration. They have recently been generalized to discriminative image understanding t...
Julien Mairal, Marius Leordeanu, Francis Bach, Mar...