A method is presented for e cient and reliable object recognition within noisy, cluttered, and occluded range images. The method is based on a strategy which hypothesizes the inte...
This paper makes two contributions. The first contribution is an approach called the "customized-queries" approach (CQA) to content-based image retrieval. The second is ...
Jennifer G. Dy, Carla E. Brodley, Avinash C. Kak, ...
When labelled training data is plentiful, discriminative techniques are widely used since they give excellent generalization performance. However, for large-scale applications suc...
Julia A. Lasserre, Christopher M. Bishop, Thomas P...
Objects in the world can be arranged into a hierarchy based on their semantic meaning (e.g. organism ? animal ? feline ? cat). What about defining a hierarchy based on the visual ...
Josef Sivic, Bryan C. Russell, Andrew Zisserman, W...
Pairwise constraints specify whether or not two samples should be in one cluster. Although it has been successful to incorporate them into traditional clustering methods, such as ...