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ACL
2012
11 years 10 months ago
SITS: A Hierarchical Nonparametric Model using Speaker Identity for Topic Segmentation in Multiparty Conversations
One of the key tasks for analyzing conversational data is segmenting it into coherent topic segments. However, most models of topic segmentation ignore the social aspect of conver...
Viet-An Nguyen, Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, Philip Resn...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Learning Semantic Visual Vocabularies Using Diffusion Distance
In this paper, we propose a novel approach for learning generic visual vocabulary. We use diffusion maps to au-tomatically learn a semantic visual vocabulary from ab-undant quantiz...
Jingen Liu (University of Central Florida), Yang Y...
ISVC
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Gradient-Based Hand Tracking Using Silhouette Data
Optical motion capture can be classified as an inference problem: given the data produced by a set of cameras, the aim is to extract the hidden state, which in this case encodes t...
Paris Kaimakis, Joan Lasenby
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Mining advertiser-specific user behavior using adfactors
Consider an online ad campaign run by an advertiser. The ad serving companies that handle such campaigns record users' behavior that leads to impressions of campaign ads, as ...
Nikolay Archak, Vahab S. Mirrokni, S. Muthukrishna...
ICCV
1999
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Free-Form Surface Registration using Surface Signatures
This paper introduces a new free-form surface representation scheme for the purpose of fast and accurate registration and matching. Accurate registration of surfaces is a common t...
Sameh M. Yamany, Aly A. Farag