In this paper, we tackle the problem of characterizing the aesthetic appeal of consumer videos and automatically classifying them into high or low aesthetic appeal. First, we condu...
We propose an algorithm for function approximation that evolves a set of hierarchical piece-wise linear regressors. The algorithm, named HIRE-Lin, follows the iterative rule learn...
We present information-theoretically secure schemes for sharing and modifying secrets among a dynamic swarm of computing devices. The schemes support an unlimited number of change...
Shlomi Dolev, Juan A. Garay, Niv Gilboa, Vladimir ...
This paper presents the use of online Variational Bayes method for online Voice Activity Detection (VAD) in an unsupervised context. In conventional VAD, the final step often rel...
David Cournapeau, Shinji Watanabe, Atsushi Nakamur...
Statistical machine translation (SMT) systems for spoken languages suffer from conversational speech phenomena, in particular, the presence of speech dis uencies. We examine the i...