We propose a particle filtering-based visual tracker, in which the affine group is treated as the state. We first develop a general particle filtering algorithm that explicitly tak...
This talk gives a personal perspective on the topic area of this new conference on data and application security and privacy, the difficult nature of the challenge we are confron...
This short paper provides an overview of the DejaVu complex event processing (CEP) system, with an emphasis on its novel architecture and query optimization techniques for correla...
Using relevance feedback can significantly improve (ad hoc) retrieval effectiveness. Yet, if little feedback is available, effectively exploiting it is a challenge. To that end,...
Ranking function performance reached a plateau in 1994. The reason for this is investigated. First the performance of BM25 is measured as the proportion of queries satisfied on th...