In this paper, a face pose estimation method and its application in video shot selection for face image preprocessing is introduced. The pose estimator is learned by a boosting re...
Bo Wu, Haizhou Ai, Lianhong Cai, Shihong Lao, Zhig...
Estimating the result size of a join is an important query optimization problem as it determines the choice of a good query evaluation strategy. Yet, there are few efficient techni...
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Min Wang, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Balakrishna R. Iye...
Abstract. Mutual Information (MI) is a powerful concept from information theory used in many application fields. For practical tasks it is often necessary to estimate the Mutual In...
Erik Schaffernicht, Robert Kaltenhaeuser, Saurabh ...
Abstract. A resource selection probability function is a function that gives the probability that a resource unit (e.g., a plot of land) that is described by a set of habitat varia...