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JMLR
2010
100views more  JMLR 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Discriminative Topic Segmentation of Text and Speech
We explore automated discovery of topicallycoherent segments in speech or text sequences. We give two new discriminative topic segmentation algorithms which employ a new measure o...
Mehryar Mohri, Pedro Moreno, Eugene Weinstein
SSIAI
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Pre-Classification of Chest Radiographs for Improved Active Shape Model Segmentation of Ribs
The parenchymal and skeletal structure as recorded on chest radiographs can vary significantly from person to person. The person’s height, width, age, gender, and other factors ...
Janakiramanan Ramachandran, Marios S. Pattichis, P...
VMV
2003
324views Visualization» more  VMV 2003»
13 years 8 months ago
A Color Similarity Measure for Robust Shadow Removal in Real Time
We introduce an approach for realtime segmentation of a scene into foreground objects, background, and object shadows superimposed on the background. To segment foreground objects...
Daniel Grest, Jan-Michael Frahm, Reinhard Koch
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Learning Term-weighting Functions for Similarity Measures
Measuring the similarity between two texts is a fundamental problem in many NLP and IR applications. Among the existing approaches, the cosine measure of the term vectors represen...
Wen-tau Yih
MMM
2010
Springer
203views Multimedia» more  MMM 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
TV News Story Segmentation Based on Semantic Coherence and Content Similarity
In this paper, we introduce and evaluate two novel approaches, one using video stream and the other using close-caption text stream, for segmenting TV news into stories. The segmen...
Hemant Misra, Frank Hopfgartner, Anuj Goyal, P. Pu...