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FOCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
Sketching and Streaming Entropy via Approximation Theory
We give near-optimal sketching and streaming algorithms for estimating Shannon entropy in the most general streaming model, with arbitrary insertions and deletions. This improves ...
Nicholas J. A. Harvey, Jelani Nelson, Krzysztof On...
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Exploiting temporal change of pitch in formant estimation
This paper considers the problem of obtaining an accurate spectral representation of speech formant structure when the voicing source exhibits a high fundamental frequency. Our wo...
Tao T. Wang, Thomas F. Quatieri
ICIP
2008
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Illumination invariant active contour-based segmentation using complex-valued wavelets
This paper introduces a novel approach to the problem of active contour-based segmentation through the use of complexvalued wavelets. In traditional active contour-based segmentat...
Alexander Wong
ICPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Frame-skipping tracking for single object with global motion detection
Frame-skipping videos usually appear in wireless video sensor networks which have wirelessly interconnected devices that are able to ubiquitously retrieve video content from the e...
Ming Anlong, Ma Huadong
ICPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
On edge structure based adaptive observation model for facial feature tracking
Facial feature tracking is a crucial and challenging task in computer vision. Recently online-learning methods have become increasingly popular on account of their strong ability ...
Xiaoyan Wang, Yangsheng Wang, Xuetao Feng, Mingcai...