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FGR
2004
IEEE
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Tracking Humans using Prior and Learned Representations of Shape and Appearance
Tracking a moving person is challenging because a person's appearance in images changes significantly due to articulation, viewpoint changes, and lighting variation across a ...
Jongwoo Lim, David J. Kriegman
FOCS
2004
IEEE
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Extracting Randomness Using Few Independent Sources
In this work we give the first deterministic extractors from a constant number of weak sources whose entropy rate is less than 1/2. Specifically, for every > 0 we give an expl...
Boaz Barak, Russell Impagliazzo, Avi Wigderson
CONEXT
2006
ACM
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Early application identification
The automatic detection of applications associated with network traffic is an essential step for network security and traffic engineering. Unfortunately, simple port-based classif...
Laurent Bernaille, Renata Teixeira, Kavé Sa...
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FOCS
2004
IEEE
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Stochastic Optimization is (Almost) as easy as Deterministic Optimization
Stochastic optimization problems attempt to model uncertainty in the data by assuming that (part of) the input is specified in terms of a probability distribution. We consider the...
David B. Shmoys, Chaitanya Swamy
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DIS
2006
Springer
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Optimal Bayesian 2D-Discretization for Variable Ranking in Regression
In supervised machine learning, variable ranking aims at sorting the input variables according to their relevance w.r.t. an output variable. In this paper, we propose a new relevan...
Marc Boullé, Carine Hue