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CICLING
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Acquisition of Semantic-Based Question Reformulations for Question Answering
Abstract. In this paper, we present a method for the automatic acquisition of semantic-based reformulations from natural language questions. Our goal is to find useful and generic ...
Jamileh Yousefi, Leila Kosseim
PAKDD
2009
ACM
263views Data Mining» more  PAKDD 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Spatial Weighting for Bag-of-Visual-Words and Its Application in Content-Based Image Retrieval
It is a challenging and important task to retrieve images from a large and highly varied image data set based on their visual contents. Problems like how to fill the semantic gap b...
Xin Chen, Xiaohua Hu, Xiajiong Shen
JEI
2008
109views more  JEI 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
New approach for liveness detection in fingerprint scanners based on valley noise analysis
Recent research has shown that it is possible to spoof a variety of fingerprint scanners using some simple techniques with molds made from plastic, clay, Play-Doh, silicon, or gela...
Bozhao Tan, Stephanie A. C. Schuckers
PAMI
2007
101views more  PAMI 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
A Thousand Words in a Scene
— This paper presents a novel approach for visual scene modeling and classification, investigating the combined use of text modeling methods and local invariant features. Our wo...
Pedro Quelhas, Florent Monay, Jean-Marc Odobez, Da...
MICCAI
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Multi-level Ground Glass Nodule Detection and Segmentation in CT Lung Images
Early detection of Ground Glass Nodule (GGN) in lung Computed Tomography (CT) images is important for lung cancer prognosis. Due to its indistinct boundaries, manual detection and ...
Yimo Tao, Le Lu, Maneesh Dewan, Albert Y. Chen, Ja...