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Open AccessContext-Driven Detection of Invertebrate Species in Deep-Sea Video
Each year, underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) collect thousands of hours of video of unexplored ocean habitats revealing a plethora of information regarding biodiversity on Earth. However, fully util...
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Open AccessFill in the blank for fashion complementary outfit product Retrieval: VISUM summer school competition
Every year, the VISion Understanding and Machine intelligence (VISUM) summer school runs a competition where participants can learn and share knowledge about Computer Vision and Machine Learning in a vibrant e...
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A collaborative emergency decision making approach based on BWM and TODIM under interval 2-tuple linguistic environment
Emergencies require various emergency departments to collaborate to achieve timely and effective emergency responses. Thus, the overall performance of emergency response is influenced not only by the efficienc...
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Open AccessPreference-based interactive multi-document summarisation
Interactive NLP is a promising paradigm to close the gap between automatic NLP systems and the human upper bound. Preference-based interactive learning has been successfully applied, but the existing methods requ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Sixth Visual Object Tracking VOT2018 Challenge Results
The Visual Object Tracking challenge VOT2018 is the sixth annual tracker benchmarking activity organized by the VOT initiative. Results of over eighty trackers are presented; many are state-of-the-art trackers...
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Open AccessBrain-inspired algorithms for retinal image analysis
Retinal image analysis is a challenging problem due to the precise quantification required and the huge numbers of images produced in screening programs. This paper describes a series of innovative brain-inspi...
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Photoacoustic Imaging Paradigm Shift: Towards Using Vendor-Independent Ultrasound Scanners
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging requires channel data acquisition synchronized with a laser firing system. Unfortunately, the access to these channel data is only available on specialized research systems, and most...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Discriminative Interpolation for Classification of Functional Data
The modus operandi for machine learning is to represent data as feature vectors and then proceed with training algorithms that seek to optimally partition the feature space
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Interestingness Prediction by Robust Learning to Rank
The problem of predicting image or video interestingness from their low-level feature representations has received increasing interest. As a highly subjective visual attribute, annotating the interestingness v...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Transductive Multi-view Embedding for Zero-Shot Recognition and Annotation
Most existing zero-shot learning approaches exploit transfer learning via an intermediate-level semantic representation such as visual attributes or semantic word vectors. Such a semantic representation is sha...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Estimating Anatomically-Correct Reference Model for Craniomaxillofacial Deformity via Sparse Representation
The success of craniomaxillofacial (CMF) surgery depends not only on the surgical techniques, but also upon an accurate surgical planning. However, surgical planning for CMF surgery is challenging due to the a...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Active Echo: A New Paradigm for Ultrasound Calibration
In ultrasound-guided medical procedures, accurate tracking of interventional tools with respect to the US probe is crucial to patient safety and clinical outcome. US probe tracking requires an unavoidable cali...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Spá: A Web-Based Viewer for Text Mining in Evidence Based Medicine
Summarizing the evidence about medical interventions is an immense undertaking, in part because unstructured Portable Document Format (PDF) documents remain the main vehicle for disseminating scientific findin...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Revisit Behavior in Social Media: The Phoenix-R Model and Discoveries
How many listens will an artist receive on a online radio? How about plays on a YouTube video? How many of these visits are new or returning users? Modeling and mining popularity dynamics of social activity ha...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Students, Teachers, Exams and MOOCs: Predicting and Optimizing Attainment in Web-Based Education Using a Probabilistic Graphical Model
We propose a probabilistic graphical model for predicting student attainment in web-based education. We empirically evaluate our model on a crowdsourced dataset with students and teachers; Teachers prepared le...
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Crowdsourcing interactions: using crowdsourcing for evaluating interactive information retrieval systems
In the field of information retrieval (IR), researchers and practitioners are often faced with a demand for valid approaches to evaluate the performance of retrieval systems. The Cranfield experiment paradigm ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Decision-Theoretic Sparsification for Gaussian Process Preference Learning
We propose a decision-theoretic sparsification method for Gaussian process preference learning. This method overcomes the loss-insensitive nature of popular sparsification approaches such as the Informative Ve...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Hierarchical Structural Map** for Globally Optimized Estimation of Functional Networks
In this study, we propose a framework to map functional MRI (fMRI) activation signals using DTI-tractography. This framework, which we term functional by structural hierarchical (FSH) map**, models the regio...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Direct 3D Ultrasound to Video Registration Using Photoacoustic Effect
Interventional guidance systems require surgical navigation systems to register different tools and devices together. Standard navigation systems have various drawbacks leading to target registration errors (T...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Towards Person Identification and Re-identification with Attributes
Visual identification of an individual in a crowded environment observed by a distributed camera network is critical to a variety of tasks including commercial space management, border control, and crime preve...