We investigate the properties of a metric between two distributions, the Earth Mover's Distance (EMD), for content-based image retrieval. The EMD is based on the minimal cost ...
Self-organizing maps (SOMs) are widely used in several fields of application, from neurobiology to multivariate data analysis. In that context, this paper presents variants of the...
There are a number of useful methods for creating high-quality video or still images from a lower quality video source. The best of these involve motion compensating a number of vi...
Yucel Altunbasak, Andrew J. Patti, Russell M. Mers...
Abstract--We address the problem of computing a local orientation map in a digital image. We show that standard image gray level quantization causes a strong bias in the repartitio...
Due to the tremendous increase of electronic information with respect to the size of data sets as well as their dimension, dimension reduction and visualization of high-dimensiona...