act 11 We describe an ensemble approach to learning from arbitrarily partitioned data. The partitioning comes from the distributed process12 ing requirements of a large scale simul...
Larry Shoemaker, Robert E. Banfield, Lawrence O. H...
Contrary to popular belief, despite decades of research in fingerprints, reliable fingerprint recognition is still an open problem. Extracting features out of poor quality print...
Sharat Chikkerur, Alexander N. Cartwright, Venu Go...
Identifying handled objects, i.e. objects being manipulated by a user, is essential for recognizing the person’s activities. An egocentric camera as worn on the body enjoys many...
Abstract. The iris is currently accepted as one of the most accurate traits for biometric purposes. However, for the sake of accuracy, iris recognition systems rely on good quality...
A general method for text localization and recognition in real-world images is presented. The proposed method is novel, as it (i) departs from a strict feed-forward pipeline and re...