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PRL
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Boosting the distance estimation: Application to the K-Nearest Neighbor Classifier
In this work we introduce a new distance estimation technique by boosting and we apply it to the K-Nearest Neighbor Classifier (KNN). Instead of applying AdaBoost to a typical cla...
Jaume Amores, Nicu Sebe, Petia Radeva
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
The Google Similarity Distance
Words and phrases acquire meaning from the way they are used in society, from their relative semantics to other words and phrases. For computers the equivalent of `society' is...
Rudi Cilibrasi, Paul M. B. Vitányi
ECCV
2000
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Learning Similarity for Texture Image Retrieval
A novel algorithm is proposed to learn pattern similarities for texture image retrieval. Similar patterns in di erent texture classes are grouped into a cluster in the feature spac...
Guodong Guo, Stan Z. Li, Kap Luk Chan
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Illumination and Person-Insensitive Head Pose Estimation Using Distance Metric Learning
Head pose estimation is an important task for many face analysis applications, such as face recognition systems and human computer interactions. In this paper we aim to address the...
Xianwang Wang, Xinyu Huang, Jizhou Gao, Ruigang Ya...
INCDM
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Learning Discriminative Distance Functions for Case Retrieval and Decision Support
The importance of learning distance functions is gradually being acknowledged by the machine learning community, and different techniques are suggested that can successfully learn ...
Alexey Tsymbal, Martin Huber, Shaohua Kevin Zhou