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ICCV
2009
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Image Segmentation with A Bounding Box Prior
User-provided object bounding box is a simple and popular interaction paradigm considered by many existing interactive image segmentation frameworks. However, these frameworks t...
Victor Lempitsky, Pushmeet Kohli, Carsten Rother, ...
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Working Models for Uncertain Data
This paper explores an inherent tension in modeling and querying uncertain data: simple, intuitive representations of uncertain data capture many application requirements, but the...
Anish Das Sarma, Omar Benjelloun, Alon Y. Halevy, ...
ICML
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Learning state-action basis functions for hierarchical MDPs
This paper introduces a new approach to actionvalue function approximation by learning basis functions from a spectral decomposition of the state-action manifold. This paper exten...
Sarah Osentoski, Sridhar Mahadevan
ICFP
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Transactional events
nt programs require high-level abstractions in order to manage complexity and enable compositional reasoning. In this paper, we introduce a novel concurrency abstraction, dubbed t...
Kevin Donnelly, Matthew Fluet
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Cord input: an intuitive, high-accuracy, multi-degree-of-freedom input method for mobile devices
A cord, although simple in form, has many interesting physical affordances that make it powerful as an input device. Not only can a length of cord be grasped in different location...
Julia Schwarz, Chris Harrison, Scott E. Hudson, Je...