We present Variable Influence Structure Analysis, or VISA, an algorithm that performs hierarchical decomposition of factored Markov decision processes. VISA uses a dynamic Bayesia...
Abstract--The emerging video coding standard MPEG-4 enables various content-based functionalities for multimedia applications. To support such functionalities, as well as to improv...
Particle Filter methods are one of the dominant tracking paradigms due to its ability to handle non-gaussian processes, multimodality and temporal consistency. Traditionally, the e...
Large-scale multimedia semantic concept detection requires realtime identification of a set of concepts in streaming video or large image datasets. The potentially high data volum...
Deepak S. Turaga, Rong Yan, Olivier Verscheure, Br...
Collaborative brainstorming can be a challenging but important part of creative group problem solving. Mind-mapping has the potential to enhance the brainstorming process but has ...
Patrick C. Shih, David H. Nguyen, Sen H. Hirano, D...