PageRank is one of the principle criteria according to which Google ranks Web pages. PageRank can be interpreted as a frequency of Web page visits by a random surfer and thus it r...
We explore the possibility of using both face and gait in enhancing human recognition at a distance performance in outdoor conditions. Although the individual performance of gait ...
We propose a general method that parameterizes general surfaces with complex (possible branching) topology using Riemann surface structure. Rather than evolve the surface geometry...
Yalin Wang, Xianfeng Gu, Kiralee M. Hayashi, Tony ...
In a typical content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system, query results are a set of images sorted by feature similarities with respect to the query. However, images with high fea...
Many recommendation and retrieval tasks can be represented as proximity queries on a labeled directed graph, with typed nodes representing documents, terms, and metadata, and labe...