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NAACL
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Adaptation Using Out-of-Domain Corpus within EBMT
In order to boost the translation quality of EBMT based on a small-sized bilingual corpus, we use an out-of-domain bilingual corpus and, in addition, the language model of an indo...
Takao Doi, Eiichiro Sumita, Hirofumi Yamamoto
WSC
1997
15 years 7 months ago
Comparison of Monte Carlo and Deterministic Methods for Non-Adaptive Optimization
In this paper we compare the average performance of Monte Carlo methods for global optimization with non-adaptive deterministic alternatives. We analyze the behavior of the algori...
Hisham A. Al-Mharmah, James M. Calvin
MVA
2002
226views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2002»
15 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Background Estimation and Shadow Removal in Indoor Scenes
2 Background Model Background subtraction algorithm is susceptible to both global and local illumination changes such as shadows, sunlight and reflection. These changes sometimes c...
Junya Morita, Yoshio Iwai, Masahiko Yachida
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Use of VTL-wise models in feature-mapping framework to achieve performance of multiple-background models in speaker verification
Recently, Multiple Background Models (M-BMs) [1, 2] have been shown to be useful in speaker verification, where the M-BMs are formed based on different Vocal Tract Lengths (VTLs)...
Achintya Kumar Sarkar, Srinivasan Umesh
ECIR
2011
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
SkipBlock: Self-indexing for Block-Based Inverted List
In large web search engines the performance of Information Retrieval systems is a key issue. Block-based compression methods are often used to improve the search performance, but c...
Stéphane Campinas, Renaud Delbru, Giovanni ...