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VLSISP
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
Sign Language Phoneme Transcription with Rule-based Hand Trajectory Segmentation
A common approach to extract phonemes of sign language is to use an unsupervised clustering algorithm to group the sign segments. However, simple clustering algorithms based on dis...
W. W. Kong, Surendra Ranganath
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A GIS-like training algorithm for log-linear models with hidden variables
Conditional Random Fields (CRFs) are often estimated using an entropy based criterion in combination with Generalized Iterative Scaling (GIS). GIS offers, upon others, the immedi...
Georg Heigold, Thomas Deselaers, Ralf Schlüte...
NIPS
2003
14 years 11 months ago
A Classification-based Cocktail-party Processor
At a cocktail party, a listener can selectively attend to a single voice and filter out other acoustical interferences. How to simulate this perceptual ability remains a great cha...
Nicoleta Roman, DeLiang L. Wang, Guy J. Brown
CORR
2008
Springer
107views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
A Spectral Algorithm for Learning Hidden Markov Models
Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are one of the most fundamental and widely used statistical tools for modeling discrete time series. In general, learning HMMs from data is computation...
Daniel Hsu, Sham M. Kakade, Tong Zhang
IROS
2008
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Learning nonparametric policies by imitation
— A long cherished goal in artificial intelligence has been the ability to endow a robot with the capacity to learn and generalize skills from watching a human teacher. Such an ...
David B. Grimes, Rajesh P. N. Rao