This paper describes the basis for a suite of tools that let the programmer work in terms of design patterns and source code simultaneously. It first introduces a language for de...
In this paper, a system for automatic albuming of consumer photographs is described, and its specific core components of event segmentation and screening of low quality images are...
In this paper, we present an algorithm for the tracking of target speakers in telephone conversations. Speaker tracking consists in retrieving, in an audio recording, segments whi...
One of the difficulties of Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) is the gap between high-level concepts and low-level image features, e.g., color and texture. Relevance feedback wa...
We discuss the issues and challenges of generic object recognition. We argue that high-level, volumetric part-based descriptions are essential in the process of recognizing object...