We introduce a new model for semantic annotation and retrieval from image databases. The new model is based on a probabilistic formulation that poses annotation and retrieval as c...
Contrary to popular belief, despite decades of research in fingerprints, reliable fingerprint recognition is an open problem. Extracting features out of poor quality prints is t...
Sharat Chikkerur, Venu Govindaraju, Alexander N. C...
Regular path queries are a way of declaratively expressing queries on graphs as regular-expression-like patterns that are matched against paths in the graph. There are two kinds o...
Yanhong A. Liu, Tom Rothamel, Fuxiang Yu, Scott D....
We discuss the computational complexity of random 2D Ising spin glasses, which represent an interesting class of constraint satisfaction problems for black box optimization. Two ex...
Martin Pelikan, Jiri Ocenasek, Simon Trebst, Matth...
Generating motion and capturing motion of an articulated body for computer animation is an expensive and time-consuming task. Conventionally, animators manually generate intermedia...