In order to deploy mobile robots in social environments like indoor buildings, they need to be provided with perceptual abilities to detect people. In the computer vision literatur...
We present a new unsupervised method to learn unified probabilistic object models (POMs) which can be applied to classification, segmentation, and recognition. We formulate this a...
Yuanhao Chen, Long Zhu, Alan L. Yuille, HongJiang ...
The number of personal multimedia objects, such as digital photographs and videos, are exploding on the web through popular sites such as Flickr, YouTube, and FaceBook hosting bil...
In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised approach to query segmentation, an important task in Web search. We use a generative query model to recover a query's underlyin...
Image annotation has been an active research topic in the recent years due to its potentially large impact on both image understanding and web/database image search. In this paper...