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EDBT
2011
ACM
225views Database» more  EDBT 2011»
14 years 3 months ago
On (not) indexing quadratic form distance by metric access methods
The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...
Tomás Skopal, Tomás Bartos, Jakub Lo...
ICB
2007
Springer
183views Biometrics» more  ICB 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Robust Point-Based Feature Fingerprint Segmentation Algorithm
Abstract. A critical step in automatic fingerprint recognition is the accurate segmentation of fingerprint images. The objective of fingerprint segmentation is to decide which part...
Chaohong Wu, Sergey Tulyakov, Venu Govindaraju
ICCV
1999
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Curve Finder Combining Perceptual Grouping and a Kalman Like Fitting
We present an algorithm that extracts curves from a set of edgels within a specific class in a decreasing order of their ``length''. The algorithm inherits the perceptual...
Frederic Guichard, Jean-Philippe Tarel
MICCAI
2002
Springer
16 years 15 days ago
Performance Issues in Shape Classification
Shape comparisons of two groups of objects often have two goals: to create a classifier to separate the groups and to provide information that shows differences between classes. We...
Samson J. Timoner, Polina Golland, Ron Kikinis, Ma...
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PAMI
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
BoostMap: An Embedding Method for Efficient Nearest Neighbor Retrieval
This paper describes BoostMap, a method for efficient nearest neighbor retrieval under computationally expensive distance measures. Database and query objects are embedded into a v...
Vassilis Athitsos, Jonathan Alon, Stan Sclaroff, G...