— Finding the k nearest neighbors (kNN) of a query point, or a set of query points (kNN-Join) are fundamental problems in many application domains. Many previous efforts to solve...
A Focused crawler must use information gleaned from previously crawled page sequences to estimate the relevance of a newly seen URL. Therefore, good performance depends on powerfu...
Hongyu Liu, Evangelos E. Milios, Jeannette Janssen
We present a variational Bayesian framework for performing inference, density estimation and model selection in a special class of graphical models--Hidden Markov Random Fields (H...
Li Cheng, Feng Jiao, Dale Schuurmans, Shaojun Wang
Recent work on early vision such as image segmentation, image restoration, stereo matching, and optical flow models these problems using Markov Random Fields. Although this formula...
An algorithm for speaker's lip segmentation and features extraction is presented in this paper. A color video sequence of speaker's face is acquired, under natural light...