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RECSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Rate it again: increasing recommendation accuracy by user re-rating
A common approach to designing Recommender Systems (RS) consists of asking users to explicitly rate items in order to collect feedback about their preferences. However, users have...
Xavier Amatriain, Josep M. Pujol, Nava Tintarev, N...
MM
2009
ACM
230views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Query expansion for hash-based image object retrieval
An efficient indexing method is essential for content-based image retrieval with the exponential growth in large-scale videos and photos. Recently, hash-based methods (e.g., local...
Yin-Hsi Kuo, Kuan-Ting Chen, Chien-Hsing Chiang, W...
ICCAD
1995
IEEE
135views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1995»
15 years 1 months ago
An iterative improvement algorithm for low power data path synthesis
We address the problem of minimizing power consumption in behavioral synthesis of data-dominated circuits. The complex nature of power as a cost function implies that the effects ...
Anand Raghunathan, Niraj K. Jha
EC
2002
228views ECommerce» more  EC 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Improved Sampling of the Pareto-Front in Multiobjective Genetic Optimizations by Steady-State Evolution: A Pareto Converging Gen
Previous work on multiobjective genetic algorithms has been focused on preventing genetic drift and the issue of convergence has been given little attention. In this paper, we pre...
Rajeev Kumar, Peter Rockett
ICPR
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Pruning Local Feature Correspondences Using Shape Context
We propose a novel approach to improve the distinctiveness of local image features without significantly affecting their robustness with respect to image deformations. Local image...
Allan D. Jepson, Gustavo Carneiro