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CVPR
2008
IEEE
15 years 2 days ago
Taylor expansion based classifier adaptation: Application to person detection
Because of the large variation across different environments, a generic classifier trained on extensive data-sets may perform sub-optimally in a particular test environment. In th...
Cha Zhang, Raffay Hamid, Zhengyou Zhang
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Protein Functional Motion Query and Visualization
Function is a dynamic property closely related to the conformational mechanisms of the protein structure in its physiological environment. Efficient methods and tools for predicti...
Xiong Liu, Hassan A. Karimi, Lee-Wei Yang, Ivet Ba...
BCEC
1997
13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Task Allocation Inspired by a Model of Division of Labor in Social Insects
Social insects provide us with a powerful metaphor to create decentralized systems of simple interacting, and often mobile, agents. The emergent collective intelligence of social i...
Eric Bonabeau, Andrej Sobkowski, Guy Theraulaz, Je...
COLCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Matching distributed systems to their environment using dissipative structures
In contrast to a large body of theoretical work on computer systems, distributed systems are not idealised constructions, unconstrained by physical world limitations. They must be...
Jim Dowling, Dominik Dahlem, Jan Sacha
TREC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
FEUP at TREC 2008 Blog Track: Using Temporal Evidence for Ranking and Feed Distillation
This paper presents the participation of FEUP, from University of Porto, in the TREC 2008 Blog Track. FEUP participated in two tasks, the baseline adhoc retrieval task and the blo...
Sérgio Nunes, Cristina Ribeiro, Gabriel Dav...