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ECCV
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Characterization of Human Faces under Illumination Variations Using Rank, Integrability, and Symmetry Constraints
Photometric stereo algorithms use a Lambertian reflectance model with a varying albedo field and involve the appearances of only one object. This paper extends photometric stereo a...
Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa, David W. Jacob...
WWW
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Providing ranked relevant results for web database queries
Often Web database users experience difficulty in articulating their needs using a precise query. Providing ranked set of possible answers would benefit such users. We propose to ...
Ullas Nambiar, Subbarao Kambhampati
ICITA
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Partition-Based Parallel PageRank Algorithm
A re-ranking technique,called “PageRank brings a successful story behind the search engine. Many studies focus on finding an way to compute the PageRank scores of a large web gr...
Arnon Rungsawang, Bundit Manaskasemsak
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Tracking the random surfer: empirically measured teleportation parameters in PageRank
PageRank computes the importance of each node in a directed graph under a random surfer model governed by a teleportation parameter. Commonly denoted alpha, this parameter models ...
David F. Gleich, Paul G. Constantine, Abraham D. F...
TREC
2004
14 years 11 months ago
UIUC in HARD 2004--Passage Retrieval Using HMMs
UIUC participated in the HARD track in TREC 2004 and focused on the evaluation of a new method for identifying variable-length passages using HMMs. Most existing approaches to pas...
Jing Jiang, ChengXiang Zhai