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GECCO
2009
Springer
172views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 9 days ago
Comparison of similarity measures for the multi-objective vehicle routing problem with time windows
The Vehicle Routing Problem can be seen as a fusion of two well known combinatorial problems, the Travelling Salesman Problem and Bin Packing Problem. It has several variants, the...
Abel Garcia-Najera, John A. Bullinaria
CIARP
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
On Improving Dissimilarity-Based Classifications Using a Statistical Similarity Measure
The aim of this paper is to present a dissimilarity measure strategy by which a new philosophy for pattern classification pertaining to dissimilaritybased classifications (DBCs) ca...
Sang-Woon Kim, Robert P. W. Duin
IWVF
2001
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
A Skeletal Measure of 2D Shape Similarity
This paper presents a geometric measure that can be used to gauge the similarity of 2D shapes by comparing their skeletons. The measure is defined to be the rate of change of bou...
Andrea Torsello, Edwin R. Hancock
IDEAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Bearing Similarity Measures for Self-organizing Feature Maps
The neural representation of space in rats has inspired many navigation systems for robots. In particular, Self-Organizing (Feature) Maps (SOM) are often used to give a sense of lo...
Narongdech Keeratipranon, Frédéric M...
ICIP
1998
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Distance Measures for Color Image Retrieval
In this paper we address the issue of image database retrieval based on color using various vector distance metrics. Our system is based on color segmentation where only a few rep...
Dimitrios Androutsos, Kostas N. Plataniotis, Anast...