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SIGGRAPH
1992
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
Predicting reflectance functions from complex surfaces
We describe a physically-based Monte Carlo technique for approximating bidirectional reflectance distribution functions (BRDFs) for a large class of geometries by directly simulat...
Stephen H. Westin, James Arvo, Kenneth E. Torrance
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Learning latent semantic relations from clickthrough data for query suggestion
For a given query raised by a specific user, the Query Suggestion technique aims to recommend relevant queries which potentially suit the information needs of that user. Due to th...
Hao Ma, Haixuan Yang, Irwin King, Michael R. Lyu
WACV
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Factorization Method for Structure from Planar Motion
We propose a factorization method for structure from planar motion using a stationary perspective camera. Compared with [8] for general motion, our work has three major difference...
Jian Li, Rama Chellappa
ACL
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Summarizing multiple spoken documents: finding evidence from untranscribed audio
This paper presents a model for summarizing multiple untranscribed spoken documents. Without assuming the availability of transcripts, the model modifies a recently proposed unsup...
Xiaodan Zhu, Gerald Penn, Frank Rudzicz
CHI
1996
ACM
14 years 5 days ago
Silk from a Sow's Ear: Extracting Usable Structures from the Web
In its current implementation, the World-Wide Web lacks much of the explicit structure and strong typing found in many closed hypertext systems. While this property has directly f...
Peter Pirolli, James E. Pitkow, Ramana Rao