The appearance of an object is composed of local structure. This local structure can be described and characterized by a vector of local features measured by local operators such a...
Similarity searching in text databases with multiple field types is still an open problem. We experimented with CORDIS and we evaluated the effectiveness of many text retrieval me...
Named-entity recognition systems extract entities such as people, organizations, and locations from unstructured text. Rather than extract these mentions in isolation, this paper ...
In this paper we propose a new topology based metric for 2D vector fields. This metric is based on the concept of feature flow fields. We show that it incorporates both the cha...
—Most fingerprint-based biometric systems store the minutiae template of a user in the database. It has been traditionally assumed that the minutiae template of a user does not r...