Search result diversification is a natural approach for tackling ambiguous queries. Nevertheless, not all queries are equally ambiguous, and hence different queries could bene...
This paper reports our experiments on the concept detection task of TRECVID 2007. In these experiments, we have addressed two approaches which are selecting and fusing features and...
In this paper we eliminate the need for parameter estimation associated with the set covering machine (SCM) by directly minimizing generalization error bounds. Firstly, we consider...
With a rich variety of forms and types, digital resources are complex data objects. They grows fast in volume on the Web, but hard to be classified efficiently. The paper presents ...
A conventional way to discriminate between objects represented by dissimilarities is the nearest neighbor method. A more efficient and sometimes a more accurate solution is offere...
Elzbieta Pekalska, Robert P. W. Duin, Pavel Pacl&i...