While face detection seems a solved problem under general conditions, most state-of-the-art systems degrade rapidly when faces are partially occluded by other objects. This paper ...
Jie Chen, Shiguang Shan, Shengye Yan, Xilin Chen, ...
We present a novel algorithm for the markerless tracking of deforming surfaces such as faces. We acquire a sequence of 3D scans along with color images at 40Hz. The data is then re...
Christian Walder, Martin Breidt, Heinrich H. B&uum...
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
Relation extraction is a difficult open research problem with important applications in several fields such as knowledge management, web mining, ontology building, intelligent sys...
- We are developing a process to quickly prototype millirobotic systems in which the approach is to identify and develop a construction kit for fabricating almost any design, simil...