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CVPR
2012
IEEE
12 years 1 months ago
Analysis of template aging in iris biometrics
It has been widely believed that biometric template aging does not occur for iris biometrics. We compare the match score distribution for short time-lapse iris image pairs, with a...
Samuel P. Fenker, Kevin W. Bowyer
IR
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling score distributions in information retrieval
We review the history of modeling score distributions, focusing on the mixture of normal-exponential by investigating the theoretical as well as the empirical evidence supporting i...
Avi Arampatzis, Stephen Robertson
SPIRE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Standard Deviation as a Query Hardness Estimator
In this paper a new Query Performance Prediction method is introduced. This method is based on the hypothesis that different score distributions appear for ‘hard’ and ‘easy...
Joaquín Pérez-Iglesias, Lourdes Arau...
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 11 months ago
Computing expectation values for RNA motifs using discrete convolutions
Background: Computational biologists use Expectation values (E-values) to estimate the number of solutions that can be expected by chance during a database scan. Here we focus on ...
André Lambert, Matthieu Legendre, Jean-Fred...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
FROST: Revisited and Distributed
FROST (Fold Recognition-Oriented Search Tool) [6] is a software whose purpose is to assign a 3D structure to a protein sequence. It is based on a series of filters and uses a dat...
Vincent Poirriez, Rumen Andonov, Antoine Marin, Je...