Retrieving entities instead of just documents has become an important task for search engines. In this paper we study entity retrieval for news applications, and in particular the...
Gianluca Demartini, Malik Muhammad Saad Missen, Ro...
We extend photometric stereo to make it work with internet
images, which are typically associated with different
viewpoints and significant noise. For popular tourism
sites, tho...
Li Shen (National University of Singapore), Ping T...
In this paper a region-based color image indexing and retrieval algorithm is presented. As a basis for the indexing, a novel K-Means segmentation algorithm is used, modified so as...
Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Evagelia Triantafillou, Mich...
Modeling objects by probability density functions (pdf) is a new powerful method to represent complex objects in databases. By representing an object as a pdf, e.g. a Gaussian, it...
ConQueSt is a constraint-based querying system devised with the aim of supporting the intrinsically exploratory nature of pattern discovery. It provides users with an expressive c...
Francesco Bonchi, Fosca Giannotti, Claudio Lucches...