The paper introduces a new framework for feature learning in classification motivated by information theory. We first systematically study the information structure and present a n...
We propose a fast algorithm, EMD-L1, for computing the Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) between a pair of histograms. Compared to the original formulation, EMD-L1 has a largely si...
Abstract-- Inspired by the great success of information retrieval (IR) style keyword search on the web, keyword search on XML has emerged recently. The difference between text data...
Given a set of points P and a query point q, the reverse furthest neighbor (RFN) query fetches the set of points p P such that q is their furthest neighbor among all points in P {...
In this paper, we study the calibration of head pose estimation in stereo camera setting for meeting room video event analysis. Head pose information infers the direction of atten...
Jilin Tu, Thomas S. Huang, Yingen Xiong, R. Travis...