Search engines are the primary gateways of information access on the Web today. Behind the scenes, search engines crawl the Web to populate a local indexed repository of Web pages...
Social network systems, like last.fm, play a significant role in Web 2.0, containing large amounts of multimedia-enriched data that are enhanced both by explicit user-provided an...
Ioannis Konstas, Vassilios Stathopoulos, Joemon M....
This paper addresses the 3D tracking of pose and animation of the human face in monocular image sequences using Active Appearance Models. The classical appearancebased tracking su...
We consider experiments to measure the quality of a web search algorithm based on how much total time users take to complete assigned search tasks using that algorithm. We first ...
This paper deals with ranking and selection problem via simulation. We present an optimal computing budget allocation technique which can select the best of k simulated designs. T...