Abstract. This paper discusses an NP-complete constraint satisfaction problem which appears to share many of the threshold characteristics of SAT but is similar to XOR-SAT and so i...
Abstract. A computer disk drive's motor speed varies slightly but irregularly, principally because of air turbulence inside the disk's enclosure. The unpredictability of ...
In recent years, the size of combinatorial applications and the need to produce high-quality solutions quickly have increased steadily, providing significant challenges for optim...
In Proc. European Conf. Computer Vision, 1996, pp. 357{368, Cambridge, UK The performance of Active Contours in tracking is highly dependent on the availability of an appropriate ...
David Reynard, Andrew Wildenberg, Andrew Blake, Jo...
We present a method for sampling feature vectors in large (e.g., 2000 5000 16 bit) images that finds subsets of pixel locations which represent "regions" in the image. Sa...