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SDM
2009
SIAM
193views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
16 years 9 days ago
Agglomerative Mean-Shift Clustering via Query Set Compression.
Mean-Shift (MS) is a powerful non-parametric clustering method. Although good accuracy can be achieved, its computational cost is particularly expensive even on moderate data sets...
Xiaotong Yuan, Bao-Gang Hu, Ran He
CVPR
2010
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Learning to Recognize Shadows in Monochromatic Natural Images
This paper addresses the problem of recognizing shadows from monochromatic natural images. Without chromatic information, shadow classification is very challenging because the in...
Jiejie Zhu, Kegan Samuel, Syed Zain Masood, Marsha...
DASFAA
2010
IEEE
166views Database» more  DASFAA 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
The Objects Interaction Matrix for Modeling Cardinal Directions in Spatial Databases
Abstract. Besides topological relations and approximate relations, cardinal directions have turned out to be an important class of qualitative spatial relations. In spatial databas...
Tao Chen, Markus Schneider, Ganesh Viswanathan, We...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Understanding usability practices in complex domains
Although usability methods are widely used for evaluating conventional graphical user interfaces and websites, there is a growing concern that current approaches are inadequate fo...
Parmit K. Chilana, Jacob O. Wobbrock, Andrew J. Ko
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Friends only: examining a privacy-enhancing behavior in facebook
Privacy practices in social network sites often appear paradoxical, as content-sharing behavior stands in conflict with the need to reduce disclosure-related harms. In this study ...
Fred Stutzman, Jacob Kramer-Duffield