Estimating human body poses in static images is important for many image understanding applications including semantic content extraction and image database query and retrieval. Th...
In the past, many attempts have been made to improve the interoperability between different Web-based information systems. In most approaches the remaining problems are still twof...
Materialized views, a rdbms silver bullet, demonstrate its efficacy in many applications, especially as a data warehousing/decison support system tool. The pivot of playing materia...
We study the problem of context-sensitive ranking for document retrieval, where a context is defined as a sub-collection of documents, and is specified by queries provided by do...
Event/object classification and recognition is an extremely challenging problem, particularly when the query or stored data undergo an affine transformation due to camera motion. ...