Automatic facial action unit (AU) detection from video is a long-standing problem in computer vision. Two main approaches have been pursued: (1) static modeling--typically posed a...
Tomas Simon, Nguyen Minh, Fernando De la Torre, Je...
Large-scale logistic regression arises in many applications such as document classification and natural language processing. In this paper, we apply a trust region Newton method t...
State-of-the-art statistical NLP systems for a variety of tasks learn from labeled training data that is often domain specific. However, there may be multiple domains or sources o...
Abstract. This paper explores how to predict query difficulty for contextual image retrieval. We reformulate the problem as the task of predicting how difficult to represent a quer...
Abstract We present an active learning framework that predicts the tradeoff between the effort and information gain associated with a candidate image annotation, thereby ranking un...