Abstract. With information proliferation on the Web, how to obtain highquality information from the Web has been one of hot research topics in many fields like Database, IR as well...
In this paper, we propose a novel approach for foreground layer extraction using flash/no-flash image pairs, which we call flash cut. Flash cut is based on the simple observation t...
Jian Sun, Sing Bing Kang, Zong-Ben Xu, Xiaoou Tang...
In this paper we present a quality model highlighting the completeness of sensor data with respect to its application. The model allows consistent handling of information loss as d...
Collection selection has been a research issue for years. Typically, in related work, precomputed statistics are employed in order to estimate the expected result quality of each ...
Matthias Bender, Sebastian Michel, Peter Triantafi...
Multibiometric systems fuse information from different sources to compensate for the limitations in performance of individual matchers. We propose a framework for optimal combinati...
Karthik Nandakumar, Yi Chen, Sarat C. Dass, Anil K...