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CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Designing with mobile digital storytelling in rural Africa
We reflect on activities to design a mobile application to enable rural people in South Africa's Eastern Cape to record and share their stories, which have implications for `...
Nicola J. Bidwell, Thomas Reitmaier, Gary Marsden,...
MM
2010
ACM
158views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Image segmentation with patch-pair density priors
In this paper, we investigate how an unlabeled image corpus can facilitate the segmentation of any given image. A simple yet efficient multi-task joint sparse representation model...
Xiaobai Liu, Jiashi Feng, Shuicheng Yan, Hai Jin
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Distinguishing users with capacitive touch communication
As we are surrounded by an ever-larger variety of post-PC devices, the traditional methods for identifying and authenticating users have become cumbersome and time-consuming. In t...
Tam Vu, Akash Baid, Simon Gao, Marco Gruteser, Ric...
KDD
2012
ACM
212views Data Mining» more  KDD 2012»
11 years 11 months ago
Fast bregman divergence NMF using taylor expansion and coordinate descent
Non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) provides a lower rank approximation of a matrix. Due to nonnegativity imposed on the factors, it gives a latent structure that is often mor...
Liangda Li, Guy Lebanon, Haesun Park
CVPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Inferring Facial Action Units with Causal Relations
A system that could automatically analyze the facial actions in real time have applications in a number of different fields. However, developing such a system is always a challeng...
Yan Tong, Wenhui Liao, Qiang Ji