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FGR
2008
IEEE
231views Biometrics» more  FGR 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Personalized facial attractiveness prediction
We present an approach to learning the personal preferences of individual users directly from example images. The target application is computer assisted search of partners in onl...
Jacob Whitehill, Javier R. Movellan
MIR
2006
ACM
200views Multimedia» more  MIR 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
An adaptive graph model for automatic image annotation
Automatic keyword annotation is a promising solution to enable more effective image search by using keywords. In this paper, we propose a novel automatic image annotation method b...
Jing Liu, Mingjing Li, Wei-Ying Ma, Qingshan Liu, ...
TREC
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Can We Get A Better Retrieval Function From Machine?
The quality of an information retrieval system heavily depends on its retrieval function, which returns a similarity measurement between the query and each document in the collect...
Weiguo Fan, Wensi Xi, Edward A. Fox, Li Wang
KDD
2005
ACM
109views Data Mining» more  KDD 2005»
14 years 8 months ago
Formulating distance functions via the kernel trick
Tasks of data mining and information retrieval depend on a good distance function for measuring similarity between data instances. The most effective distance function must be for...
Gang Wu, Edward Y. Chang, Navneet Panda
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A study of learning a merge model for multilingual information retrieval
This paper proposes a learning approach for the merging process in multilingual information retrieval (MLIR). To conduct the learning approach, we also present a large number of f...
Ming-Feng Tsai, Yu-Ting Wang, Hsin-Hsi Chen