With the large number of Websites promoting the use of illicit drugs, it has become important to screen these sites for the protection of children on the Internet. Conventional ke...
J. Z. Wang, Nianhua Xie, Weiming Hu, Xi Li, Xiaoqi...
State-of-the-art object retrieval systems are mostly based on the bag-of-visual-words representation which encodes local appearance information of an image in a feature vector. A ...
The standard approach to speaker verification is to extract cepstral features from the speech spectrum and model them by generative or discriminative techniques. We propose a nov...
A fundamental challenge in face recognition lies in determining what facial features are important for the identification of faces. In this paper, a novel face recognition framewo...
We consider the supervised learning of a binary classifier from noisy observations. We use smooth boosting to linearly combine abstaining hypotheses, each of which maps a subcube...