Content based image retrieval (CBIR) has been well studied in the computer vision and multimedia community. Content free image retrieval (CFIR) methods, and their complementary cha...
The field of pairwise clustering is currently dominated by the idea of dividing a set of objects into disjoints classes, thereby giving rise to (hard) partitions of the input dat...
Manual signs in American Sign Language (ASL) are constructed using three building blocks – handshape, motion, and place of articulations. Only when these three are successfully ...
In a video-conference the participants usually see the video of the speaker. However if somebody reacts (e. g. nodding) the system should switch to his video. Current systems do n...
Abstract. We introduce a new framework for feature grouping based on factor graphs, which are graphical models that encode interactions among arbitrary numbers of random variables....