Probabilistic databases have received considerable attention recently due to the need for storing uncertain data produced by many real world applications. The widespread use of pr...
There has been a recent surge in work in probabilistic databases, propelled in large part by the huge increase in noisy data sources — sensor data, experimental data, data from ...
We propose a novel measure of the representativeness (i.e., indicativeness or topic specificity) of a term in a given corpus. The measure embodies the idea that the distribution o...
This paper presents a novel method to model and recognize human faces in video sequences. Each registered person is represented by a low-dimensional appearance manifold in the amb...
Background: The post-genomic era has brought new challenges regarding the understanding of the organization and function of the human genome. Many of these challenges are centered...