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ICCV
2011
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
What Characterizes a Shadow Boundary under the Sun and Sky?
Despite decades of study, robust shadow detection remains difficult, especially within a single color image. We describe a new approach to detect shadow boundaries in images of o...
Xiang Huang, Gang Hua, Jack Tumblin, Lance William...
WSDM
2010
ACM
194views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
16 years 2 months ago
Ranking with Query-Dependent Loss for Web Search
Queries describe the users' search intent and therefore they play an essential role in the context of ranking for information retrieval and Web search. However, most of exist...
Jiang Bian, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Hongyuan Zha
MM
2010
ACM
219views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
15 years 5 months ago
A framework for photo-quality assessment and enhancement based on visual aesthetics
We present an interactive application that enables users to improve the visual aesthetics of their digital photographs using spatial recomposition. Unlike earlier work that focuse...
Subhabrata Bhattacharya, Rahul Sukthankar, Mubarak...
WWW
2004
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
VersaTutor: architecture for a constraint-based intelligent tutor generator
Intelligent tutoring systems have demonstrated their utility in a variety of domains. However, they are notoriously resource intensive to build. We report here on the development ...
Viswanathan Kodaganallur, Rob R. Weitz, David Rose...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Active Teaching in Robot Programming by Demonstration
— Robot Programming by Demonstration (RbD) covers methods by which a robot learns new skills through human guidance. In this work, we take the perspective that the role of the tea...
Sylvain Calinon, Aude Billard