With more and more natural language text stored in databases, handling respective query predicates becomes very important. Optimizing queries with predicates includes (sub)string ...
This paper proposes a novel method to estimate the head yaw rotations based on the asymmetry of 2-D facial appearance. In traditional appearance-based pose estimation methods, feat...
I present a method of identifying cognates in the vocabularies of related languages. I show that a measure of phonetic similarity based on multivalued features performs better tha...
Medical image retrieval can play an important role for diagnostic and teaching purposes in medicine. Image modality is an important visual characteristic that can be used to impro...
This paper presents experiments on classifying web pages by genre. Firstly, a corpus of 1539 manually labeled web pages was prepared. Secondly, 502 genre features were selected ba...