Abstract--We investigate parameter-based and distributionbased approaches to regularizing the generative, similarity-based classifier called local similarity discriminant analysis ...
Given a query image of an object, our objective is to retrieve all instances of that object in a large (1M+) image database. We adopt the bag-of-visual-words architecture which ha...
Ondrej Chum, James Philbin, Josef Sivic, Michael I...
We present a change detection method resistant to global and local illumination variations for use in visual surveillance scenarios. Approaches designed thus far for robustness to...
Location determination of mobile users within a building has attracted much attention lately due to its many applications in mobile networking including network intrusion detectio...
Yiming Ji, Saad Biaz, Santosh Pandey, Prathima Agr...
Local search is a specialization of the web search that allows users to submit geographically constrained queries. However, one of the challenges for local search engines is to un...