Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Abstract. Binary Factor Analysis (BFA) is a typical problem of Independent Component Analysis (ICA) where the signal sources are binary. Parameter learning and model selection in B...
Currently, applications that focus on providing conversations with virtual humans require extensive work to create robust conversational models. We present a new approach called Hu...
The Beltrami flow is an efficient non-linear filter, that was shown to be effective for color image processing. The corresponding anisotropic diffusion operator strongly couple...
Lorina Dascal, Guy Rosman, Xue-Cheng Tai, Ron Kimm...
This paper proposes a hash function family based on feature vocabularies and investigates the application in building indexes for image search. Each hash function is associated wi...