The bidirectional texture function (BTF) is a 6D function that can describe textures arising from both spatially-variant surface reflectance and surface mesostructures. In this pa...
Xin Tong, Jingdan Zhang, Ligang Liu, Xi Wang, Bain...
We consider the problem of learning to rank relevant and novel documents so as to directly maximize a performance metric called Expected Global Utility (EGU), which has several de...
The increasing availability of large-scale location traces creates unprecedent opportunities to change the paradigm for identifying abnormal moving activities. Indeed, various asp...
Yong Ge, Hui Xiong, Zhi-hua Zhou, Hasan Ozdemir, J...
Locality preserving projections (LPP) is a typical graph-based dimensionality reduction (DR) method, and has been successfully applied in many practical problems such as face recog...
Many of today’s recognition approaches for hand-drawn sketches are feature-based, which is conceptually similar to the recognition of hand-written text. While very suitable for ...