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ICCV
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
What Characterizes a Shadow Boundary under the Sun and Sky?
Despite decades of study, robust shadow detection remains difficult, especially within a single color image. We describe a new approach to detect shadow boundaries in images of o...
Xiang Huang, Gang Hua, Jack Tumblin, Lance William...
CVPR
2010
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Abrupt motion tracking via adaptive stochastic approximation Monte Carlo sampling
Robust tracking of abrupt motion is a challenging task in computer vision due to the large motion uncertainty. In this paper, we propose a stochastic approximation Monte Carlo (...
Xiuzhuang Zhou and Yao Lu
KDD
2002
ACM
127views Data Mining» more  KDD 2002»
14 years 11 months ago
Mining knowledge-sharing sites for viral marketing
Viral marketing takes advantage of networks of influence among customers to inexpensively achieve large changes in behavior. Our research seeks to put it on a firmer footing by mi...
Matthew Richardson, Pedro Domingos
WWW
2010
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Optimal rare query suggestion with implicit user feedback
Query suggestion has been an effective approach to help users narrow down to the information they need. However, most of existing studies focused on only popular/head queries. Si...
Yang Song, Li-wei He
SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A database centric view of semantic image annotation and retrieval
We introduce a new model for semantic annotation and retrieval from image databases. The new model is based on a probabilistic formulation that poses annotation and retrieval as c...
Gustavo Carneiro, Nuno Vasconcelos