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PAMI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
A Thousand Words in a Scene
— This paper presents a novel approach for visual scene modeling and classification, investigating the combined use of text modeling methods and local invariant features. Our wo...
Pedro Quelhas, Florent Monay, Jean-Marc Odobez, Da...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
159views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
Bootstrapping pay-as-you-go data integration systems
Data integration systems offer a uniform interface to a set of data sources. Despite recent progress, setting up and maintaining a data integration application still requires sign...
Anish Das Sarma, Xin Dong, Alon Y. Halevy
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Explaining and Reformulating Authority Flow Queries
Authority flow is an effective ranking mechanism for answering queries on a broad class of data. Systems have been developed to apply this principle on the Web (PageRank and topic ...
Ramakrishna Varadarajan, Vagelis Hristidis, Louiqa...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
What's up CAPTCHA?: a CAPTCHA based on image orientation
We present a new CAPTCHA which is based on identifying an image's upright orientation. This task requires analysis of the often complex contents of an image, a task which hum...
Rich Gossweiler, Maryam Kamvar, Shumeet Baluja
MODELS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Modeling Language for Activity-Oriented Composition of Service-Oriented Software Systems
The proliferation of smart spaces and emergence of new standards, such as Web Services, have paved the way for a new breed of software systems. Often the complete functional and Qo...
Naeem Esfahani, Sam Malek, João Pedro Sousa...