In this paper we study the problem of finding most topical named entities among all entities in a document, which we refer to as focused named entity recognition. We show that th...
We propose a two-step method for detecting human heads and estimating face orientations under the dynamic environment. In the first step, the method employs an ellipse as the cont...
One of the main challenges in Grid computing is efficient allocation of resources (CPU-hours, network bandwidth, etc.) to the tasks submitted by users. Due to the lack of centrali...
This paper conducts experiments with three skewed data sets, seeking to demonstrate problems when skewed data is used, and identifying counter problems when data is balanced. The b...
Abstract. The implementation of a pseudo text-independent Speaker Verification system is described. This system was designed to use only information extracted directly from the cod...
Antonio Moreno-Daniel, Biing-Hwang Juang, Juan Art...