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SIGIR
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Information Retrieval as Statistical Translation
We propose a new probabilistic approach to information retrieval based upon the ideas and methods of statistical machine translation. The central ingredient in this approach is a ...
Adam L. Berger, John D. Lafferty
SPAA
1992
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Subset Barrier Synchronization on a Private-Memory Parallel System
A global barrier synchronizes all processors in a parallel system. This paper investigates algorithms that allow disjoint subsets of processors to synchronize independently and in...
Anja Feldmann, Thomas R. Gross, David R. O'Hallaro...
ICPR
2002
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Multicue MRF Image Segmentation: Combining Texture and Color Features
Herein, we propose a new Markov random field (MRF) image segmentation model which aims at combining color and texture features. The model has a multi-layer structure: Each feature...
Zoltan Kato, Ting-Chuen Pong, Song Guo Qiang
ICCV
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 days ago
An Interactive Approach to Pose-Assisted and Appearance-based Segmentation of Humans
An interactive human segmentation approach is described. Given regions of interest provided by users, the approach iteratively estimates segmentation via a generalized EM algorith...
Zhe Lin, Larry S. Davis, David S. Doermann, Daniel...
SG
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Sketch-Based Interface for Crowd Animation
In this paper, we propose a novel interface for controlling crowd animation. Crowd animation is widely used in movie production and computer games. However, to make an intended cro...
Masaki Oshita, Yusuke Ogiwara