— We study the problem of assigning subscribers to brokers in a wide-area content-based publish/subscribe system. A good assignment should consider both subscriber interests in t...
Many applications require the ability to track the 3-D motion of the subjects. We build a particle filter based framework for multimodal tracking using multiple cameras and multip...
Dmitry N. Zotkin, Vikas C. Raykar, Ramani Duraiswa...
We present a novel method for automatically geo-tagging photographs of man-made environments via detection and matching of repeated patterns. Highly repetitive environments introd...
Grant Schindler, Panchapagesan Krishnamurthy, Robe...
The shape of an object may be estimated by observing the shadows on its surface. We present a method that is robust with respect to a conservative classification of shadow regions...
Silvio Savarese, Holly E. Rushmeier, Fausto Bernar...
In this paper, we propose a method to distinguish between handwritten and machine-printed characters with no need to locate character or text-line positions. We transform a local ...