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WEBI
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Mining a Multilingual Geographical Gazetteer from the Web
Geographical gazetteers are necessary in a wide variety of applications. In the past, the construction of such gazetteers has been a tedious, manual process and only recently have...
Adrian Popescu, Gregory Grefenstette, Houda Bouamo...
ICB
2009
Springer
355views Biometrics» more  ICB 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
3D Signatures for Fast 3D Face Recognition
We propose a vector representation (called a 3D signature) for 3D face shape in biometrics applications. Elements of the vector correspond to fixed surface points in a face-centere...
Chris Boehnen, Tanya Peters, Patrick J. Flynn
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Laplacian PCA and Its Applications
Dimensionality reduction plays a fundamental role in data processing, for which principal component analysis (PCA) is widely used. In this paper, we develop the Laplacian PCA (LPC...
Deli Zhao, Zhouchen Lin, Xiaoou Tang
ISCIS
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Selection and Extraction of Patch Descriptors for 3D Face Recognition
In 3D face recognition systems, 3D facial shape information plays an important role. 3D face recognizers usually depend on point cloud representation of faces where faces are repre...
Berk Gökberk, Lale Akarun
WEBDB
2005
Springer
102views Database» more  WEBDB 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Geographic Search Engine
In this paper, we describe the design and initial implementation of a geographic search engine prototype for Germany, based on a large crawl of the de domain. Geographic search en...
Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xi...