Global public computing platforms, such as PlanetLab, grid computing systems, and XenoServers, require facilities for managing trust to allow their participants to interact effect...
In this paper, we consider the problem of keyword query cleaning for structured databases from a probabilistic approach. Keyword query cleaning consists of rewriting the user quer...
An application for content-based annotation and retrieval of videos can be found in the sport domain, where videos are annotated in order to produce short summaries for news and sp...
Lamberto Ballan, Marco Bertini, Alberto Del Bimbo,...
Many systems for tasks such as question answering, multi-document summarization, and information retrieval need robust numerical measures of lexical relatedness. Standard thesauru...
Towards photo-realistic 3D scene reconstruction from range and color images, we present a statistical technique for multimodal image registration. Statistical tools are employed t...