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ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Fragmentation Design for Efficient Query Execution over Sensitive Distributed Databases
The balance between privacy and utility is a classical problem with an increasing impact on the design of modern information systems. On the one side it is crucial to ensure that ...
Valentina Ciriani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercat...
CVPR
2011
IEEE
15 years 19 days ago
Object Segmentation by Alignment of Poselet Activations to Image Contours
In this paper, we propose techniques to make use of two complementary bottom-up features, image edges and texture patches, to guide top-down object segmentation towards higher pre...
Thomas Brox, Lubomir Bourdev, Subhransu Maji, Jite...
CVPR
2011
IEEE
15 years 11 days ago
Coupled Information-Theoretic Encoding for Face Photo-Sketch Recognition
Automatic face photo-sketch recognition has important applications to law enforcement. Recent research has focused on transforming photos and sketches into the same modality for m...
Wei Zhang, Xiaogang Wang, Xiaoou Tang
ACCV
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Indoor Scene Classification Using Combined 3D and Gist Features
Abstract. Scene categorization is an important mechanism for providing high-level context which can guide methods for a more detailed analysis of scenes. State-of-the-art technique...
Agnes Swadzba, Sven Wachsmuth
COLING
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Paraphrases and Deferred Sense Commitment to Interpret Questions more Reliably
Creating correct, semantic representations of questions is essential for applications that can use formal reasoning to answer them. However, even within a restricted domain, it is...
Peter Clark, Philip Harrison