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ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Feature Space Hausdorff Distance for Face Recognition
We propose a novel face image similarity measure based on Hausdorff distance (HD). In contrast to conventional HD-based measures, which are generally applied in the image space (s...
Shaokang Chen, Brian Carrington Lovell
ECSQARU
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Information Affinity: A New Similarity Measure for Possibilistic Uncertain Information
Abstract. This paper addresses the issue of measuring similarity between pieces of uncertain information in the framework of possibility theory. In a first part, natural properties...
Ilyes Jenhani, Nahla Ben Amor, Zied Elouedi, Salem...
MM
2009
ACM
199views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Signature quadratic form distances for content-based similarity
Determining similarity is a fundamental task in querying multimedia databases in a content-based way. For this challenging task, there exist numerous similarity models which measu...
Christian Beecks, Merih Seran Uysal, Thomas Seidl
GECCO
2009
Springer
104views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Sustaining diversity using behavioral information distance
Conventional similarity metrics used to sustain diversity in evolving populations are not well suited to sequential decision tasks. Genotypes and phenotypic structure are poor pre...
Faustino J. Gomez
SDM
2010
SIAM
181views Data Mining» more  SDM 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
A Compression Based Distance Measure for Texture
The analysis of texture is an important subroutine in application areas as diverse as biology, medicine, robotics, and forensic science. While the last three decades have seen ext...
Bilson J. L. Campana, Eamonn J. Keogh