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CVPR
2009
IEEE
1216views Computer Vision» more  CVPR 2009»
15 years 1 months ago
Marked Point Processes for Crowd Counting
A Bayesian marked point process (MPP) model is developed to detect and count people in crowded scenes. The model couples a spatial stochastic process governing number and placem...
Robert T. Collins, Weina Ge
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
139views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 9 days ago
A Measure for Evaluating Retrieval Techniques based on Partially Ordered Ground Truth Lists
For the RISM A/II collection of musical incipits (short extracts of scores, taken from the beginning), we have established a ground truth based on the opinions of human experts. I...
Rainer Typke, Remco C. Veltkamp, Frans Wiering
CORR
2010
Springer
188views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
A physically-based particle model of emergent crowd behaviors
This paper presents a modeling process in order to produce a realistic simulation of crowds in the ancient Greek agora of Argos. This place was a social theater in which two kinds...
Laure Heïgéas, Annie Luciani, Joë...
KDD
1994
ACM
125views Data Mining» more  KDD 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
Knowledge Discovery in Large Image Databases: Dealing with Uncertainties in Ground Truth
This paper discusses the problem of knowledge discovery in image databases with particular focus on the issues which arise when absolute ground truth is not available. It is often...
Padhraic Smyth, Michael C. Burl, Usama M. Fayyad, ...
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
144views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Incentives for expressing opinions in online polls
Prediction markets efficiently extract and aggregate the private information held by individuals about events and facts that can be publicly verified. However, facts such as the e...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings