Past research on automatic laughter classification / detection has focused mainly on audio-based approaches. Here we present an audiovisual approach to distinguishing laughter fr...
We consider the problem of the exact simulation of random variables Z that satisfy the distributional identity Z L = V Y + (1 − V )Z, where V ∈ [0, 1] and Y are independent, an...
Ambiguous queries constitute a significant fraction of search instances and pose real challenges to web search engines. With current approaches the top results for these queries ...
The multimedia information retrieval community has dedicated extensive research effort to the problem of content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, these systems find their ma...
Tom Yeh, Brandyn White, Jose San Pedro, Boris Katz...
: A comprehensive online unconstrained Chinese handwriting dataset, SCUT-COUCH2009, is introduced in this paper. As a revision of SCUT-COUCH2008 [1], the SCUT-COUCH2009 database co...
Lianwen Jin, Yan Gao, Gang Liu, Yunyang Li, Kai Di...