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NIPS
2003
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Attractive People: Assembling Loose-Limbed Models using Non-parametric Belief Propagation
The detection and pose estimation of people in images and video is made challenging by the variability of human appearance, the complexity of natural scenes, and the high dimensio...
Leonid Sigal, Michael Isard, Benjamin H. Sigelman,...
JSC
2006
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Counting and locating the solutions of polynomial systems of maximum likelihood equations, I
In statistics, mixture models consisting of several component subpopulations are used widely to model data drawn from heterogeneous sources. In this paper, we consider maximum lik...
Max-Louis G. Buot, Donald St. P. Richards
CSDA
2004
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Fitting bivariate cumulative returns with copulas
We propose a copula based statistical method of fitting joint cumulative returns between a market index and a stock from the index family to daily data. Modifying the method of in...
Werner Hürlimann
JSAC
2006
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Adaptive Sensor Activity Control in Many-to-One Sensor Networks
Abstract--In this paper, we consider a many-to-one sensor network where a large number of sensors are deployed to monitor a physical environment. We explore sensor activity managem...
Zhifeng Hu, Junshan Zhang, Lang Tong
CVPR
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
3D morphable face models revisited
In this paper we revisit the process of constructing a high resolution 3D morphable model of face shape variation. We demonstrate how the statistical tools of thin-plate splines a...
Ankur Patel, William A. P. Smith