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ACL
2004
14 years 11 months ago
2004
Exploiting unannotated natural language data is hard largely because unsupervised parameter estimation is hard. We describe deterministic annealing (Rose et al., 1990) as an appea...
CVPR
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper introduces a novel statistical mixture model for probabilistic grouping of distributional histogram data. Adopting the Bayesian framework, we propose to perform anneale...
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CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
2009
Springer
We propose a method for providing stochastic confidence estimates for rule-based and black-box natural language (NL) processing systems. Our method does not require labeled trainin...
CVIU
2006
14 years 9 months ago
2006
This paper presents a new approach to scene analysis, which aims at extracting structured information from a video sequence using directly low-level data. The method models the se...
PR
2007
14 years 9 months ago
2007
This study focuses on the segmentation and characterization of oil slicks on the sea surface from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) observations. In fact, an increase in viscosity du...