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ECCV
2000
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Quasi-Random Sampling for Condensation
The problem of tracking pedestrians from a moving car is a challenging one. The Condensation tracking algorithm is appealing for its generality and potential for real-time implemen...
Vasanth Philomin, Ramani Duraiswami, Larry S. Davi...
CVPR
2005
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Appearance-Guided Particle Filtering for Articulated Hand Tracking
We propose a model-based tracking method, called appearance-guided particle filtering (AGPF), which integrates both sequential motion transition information and appearance informa...
Wen-Yan Chang, Chu-Song Chen, Yi-Ping Hung
WSC
2008
15 years 2 months ago
Valuation of variable annuity contracts with cliquet options in Asia markets
Variable annuities are very appealing to the investor. For example, in United States, sales volume on variable annuities grew to a record 184 billion in calendar year 2006. Howeve...
Ming-hua Hsieh
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
MITHRA: Multiple data independent tasks on a heterogeneous resource architecture
With the advent of high-performance COTS clusters, there is a need for a simple, scalable and faulttolerant parallel programming and execution paradigm. In this paper, we show that...
Reza Farivar, Abhishek Verma, Ellick Chan, Roy H. ...
IGARSS
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Inversion Algorithm for Estimating Radio Frequency Interference Characteristics based on Kurtosis Measurements
- An inversion algorithm is developed to recover power and duty-cycle of incoming Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) signals from kurtosis. The algorithm applies simulated annealin...
Sidharth Misra, Christopher Ruf