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CVPR
2006
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Joint Boosting Feature Selection for Robust Face Recognition
A fundamental challenge in face recognition lies in determining what facial features are important for the identification of faces. In this paper, a novel face recognition framewo...
Rong Xiao, Wu-Jun Li, Yuandong Tian, Xiaoou Tang
STOC
2009
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
Integrality gaps for Sherali-Adams relaxations
We prove strong lower bounds on integrality gaps of Sherali?Adams relaxations for MAX CUT, Vertex Cover, Sparsest Cut and other problems. Our constructions show gaps for Sherali?A...
Moses Charikar, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makary...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
219views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
16 years 6 months ago
Efficient exploitation of similar subexpressions for query processing
Complex queries often contain common or similar subexpressions, either within a single query or among multiple queries submitted as a batch. If so, query execution time can be imp...
Jingren Zhou, Johann Christoph Freytag, Per-Å...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Strong barrier coverage of wireless sensor networks
Constructing sensor barriers to detect intruders crossing a randomly-deployed sensor network is an important problem. Early results have shown how to construct sensor barriers to ...
Benyuan Liu, Olivier Dousse, Jie Wang, Anwar Saipu...
STACS
2009
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
On Approximating Multi-Criteria TSP
Abstract. We present approximation algorithms for almost all variants of the multicriteria traveling salesman problem (TSP), whose performances are independent of the number k of c...
Bodo Manthey