Crowd simulation can be considered as a special case of Virtual Environments where avatars are intelligent agents instead of user-driven entities. These applications require both ...
Guillermo Vigueras, Miguel Lozano, Carlos Perez, J...
Maximum Margin Criterion (MMC) based Feature Extraction method is more efficient than LDA for calculating the discriminant vectors since it does not need to calculate the inverse ...
Wankou Yang, Jianguo Wang, Mingwu Ren, Jingyu Yang
Biometric authentication and privacy protection are conflicting issues in a practical system. Since biometrics cannot be revoked or canceled if compromised duo to the permanent as...
In this paper, we propose a novel query language for video indexing and retrieval that (1) enables to make queries both at the image level and at the semantic level (2) enables the...
Thi-Lan Le, Monique Thonnat, Alain Boucher, Fran&c...
Recognizing that information from different sources refers to the same (real world) entity is a crucial challenge in instance-level information integration, as it is a pre-requisi...
Paolo Bouquet, Heiko Stoermer, Claudia Nieder&eacu...