We are interested in identifying the material category, e.g. glass, metal, fabric, plastic or wood, from a single image of a surface. Unlike other visual recognition tasks in comp...
Ce Liu, Lavanya Sharan, Edward Adelson, Ruth Rosen...
Models of latent document semantics such as the mixture of multinomials model and Latent Dirichlet Allocation have received substantial attention for their ability to discover top...
Daniel David Walker, William B. Lund, Eric K. Ring...
Web transaction data between web visitors and web functionalities usually convey users’ task-oriented behavior patterns. Clustering web transactions, thus, may capture such infor...
Mixture models, such as Gaussian Mixture Model, have been widely used in many applications for modeling data. Gaussian mixture model (GMM) assumes that data points are generated fr...
This paper presents Latent Semantic Googling, a variant of Landauer’s Latent Semantic Indexing that uses the Google search engine to judge the semantic closeness of sets of word...