Given a collection of images of a static scene taken by many different people, we identify and segment interesting objects. To solve this problem, we use the distribution of images...
Service-Orientation (SO) is a design and integration paradigm that is based on the notion of well defined, loosely coupled services. Within SO, services are viewed as computation...
We investigate the problem of learning a widely-used latent-variable model – the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) or “topic” model – using distributed computation, where ...
David Newman, Arthur Asuncion, Padhraic Smyth, Max...
An important concern in web based educational environment is the task of designing and preparing learner assessment, which would enhance the learning process. Currently the majori...
We present three enhancements to accelerate the extraction of separatrices of three-dimensional vector fields, using intelligently selected “sample” streamlines. These enhanc...