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CIKM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Describing differences between databases
We study the novel problem of efficiently computing the update distance for a pair of relational databases. In analogy to the edit distance of strings, we define the update distan...
Heiko Müller, Johann Christoph Freytag, Ulf L...
CLEAR
2006
Springer
176views Biometrics» more  CLEAR 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Head Pose Detection Based on Fusion of Multiple Viewpoint Information
Abstract. This paper presents a novel approach to the problem of determining head pose estimation and face 3D orientation of several people in low resolution sequences from multipl...
Cristian Canton-Ferrer, Josep R. Casas, Montse Par...
FGR
2004
IEEE
160views Biometrics» more  FGR 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Shape Constrained Facial Feature Detectors
We consider the problem of robustly and accurately locating facial features. The relative positions of different feature points are represented using a statistical shape model. We...
David Cristinacce, Timothy F. Cootes
ECML
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Prioritizing Point-Based POMDP Solvers
Recent scaling up of POMDP solvers towards realistic applications is largely due to point-based methods such as PBVI, Perseus, and HSVI, which quickly converge to an approximate so...
Guy Shani, Ronen I. Brafman, Solomon Eyal Shimony
FQAS
2006
Springer
186views Database» more  FQAS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Query Phrase Suggestion from Topically Tagged Session Logs
Searchers' difficulty in formulating effective queries for their information needs is well known. Analysis of search session logs shows that users often pose short, vague quer...
Eric C. Jensen, Steven M. Beitzel, Abdur Chowdhury...