We propose a fast algorithm, EMD-L1, for computing the Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) between a pair of histograms. Compared to the original formulation, EMD-L1 has a largely si...
Our group within the University of Amsterdam participated in the large-scale visual concept detection task of ImageCLEF 2009. Our experiments focus on increasing the robustness of...
Koen E. A. van de Sande, Theo Gevers, Arnold W. M....
Separating machine printed text and handwriting from overlapping text is a challenging problem in the document analysis field and no reliable algorithms have been developed thus f...
In this paper, the matching of SIFT-like features [5] between images is studied. The goal is to decide which matches between descriptors of two datasets should be selected. This m...
Some previous works show that a web page can be partitioned to multiple segments or blocks, and usually the importance of those blocks in a page is not equivalent. Also, it is pro...
Ruihua Song, Haifeng Liu, Ji-Rong Wen, Wei-Ying Ma