Abstract. Many of the steps in phylogenetic reconstruction can be confounded by “rogue” taxa, taxa that cannot be placed with assurance anywhere within the tree—whose locatio...
Nicholas D. Pattengale, Krister M. Swenson, Bernar...
A visibility ordering of a set of objects, from a given viewpoint, is a total order on the objects such that if object a obstructs object b, then b precedes a in the ordering. Suc...
Regular expression pattern matching is widely used in computational biology. Searching through a database of sequences for a motif (a simple regular expression), or its variations...
We present a region-based active contour detection algorithm for objects that exhibit relatively homogeneous photometric characteristics (e.g. smooth color or gray levels), embedd...
Ganesh Sundaramoorthi, Stefano Soatto, Anthony J. ...
Dimensionality reduction is an important preprocessing step in high-dimensional data analysis without losing intrinsic information. The problem of semi-supervised nonlinear dimensi...