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ICMCS
2005
IEEE
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Area of surface as a basis for vertex removal based mesh simplification
A new, area-based mesh simplification algorithm is described. The proposed algorithm removes the center vertex of a polygon which consists of n ≥ 3 faces and represents that po...
Insu Park, Shahram Shirani, David W. Capson
ICDM
2005
IEEE
179views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2005»
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Bagging with Adaptive Costs
Ensemble methods have proved to be highly effective in improving the performance of base learners under most circumstances. In this paper, we propose a new algorithm that combine...
Yi Zhang, W. Nick Street
ICCV
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Integrated Framework for Image Segmentation and Perceptual Grouping
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for image segmentation and a framework for perceptual grouping. It makes an attempt to provide one way of combining bottomup and top-do...
Zhuowen Tu
HPDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Cost-based scheduling for data-intensive applications on global grids
We present an algorithm for scheduling distributed data intensive Bag-of-Task applications on Data Grids that have costs associated with requesting, transferring and processing da...
Srikumar Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Closest Point Algorithm for Parametric Surfaces with Global Uniform Asymptotic Stability
— We present an algorithm that determines the point on a convex parametric surface patch that is closest to a given (possibly moving) point. Any initial point belonging to the su...
Volkan Patoglu, R. Brent Gillespie
FOCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Approximation Algorithms for Unique Games
We present a polynomial time algorithm based on semidefinite programming that, given a unique game of value 1 − O(1/ log n), satisfies a constant fraction of constraints, wher...
Luca Trevisan
CSB
2005
IEEE
115views Bioinformatics» more  CSB 2005»
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A New Clustering Strategy with Stochastic Merging and Removing Based on Kernel Functions
With hierarchical clustering methods, divisions or fusions, once made, are irrevocable. As a result, when two elements in a bottom-up algorithm are assigned to one cluster, they c...
Huimin Geng, Hesham H. Ali
CRV
2005
IEEE
205views Robotics» more  CRV 2005»
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Head Pose Estimation of Partially Occluded Faces
This paper describes an algorithm which calculates the approximate head pose of partially occluded faces without training or manual initialization. The presented approach works on...
Markus T. Wenzel, Wolfram Schiffmann
CRV
2005
IEEE
182views Robotics» more  CRV 2005»
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Using Vanishing Points To Correct Camera Rotation In Images
Vanishing points provide valuable information regarding the camera model used to capture an image. To explore the relationship between classes of camera models and the location of...
Andrew C. Gallagher
CONIELECOMP
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Comparative Simulation Study of Wavelet Based Denoising Algorithms
In this paper we present a comparative simulation study of three denoising algorithms using wavelets. The denoising algorithms (i.e., universal threshold, minimax threshold and ri...
M. C. E. Rosas-Orea, M. Hernandez-Diaz, Vicente Al...