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Skin colors are important for a broad range of imaging applications to assure quality and naturalness. We discuss the impact of various metadata on skin colors in images, i.e. how does the presence of a metadata attribute influence the expected skin color ...

2014

The Places of Our Lives: Visiting Patterns and Automatic Labeling from Longitudinal Smartphone Data

Daniel Gatica-Perez

The location tracking functionality of modern mobile devices provides unprecedented opportunity to the understanding of individual mobility in daily life. Instead of studying raw geographic coordinates, we are interested in understanding human mobility pat ...

2014

Quantitative Extraction of Equivalent Lumped Circuit Elements for Complex Plasmonic Nanostructures

Olivier Martin, Christian Santschi, Banafsheh Abasahl

We establish a general method to bridge the gap between full-field electromagnetic calculations and equivalent lumped circuit elements to describe the optical response of plasmonic nanostnictures. The exact value of each lumped element is extracted from on ...

Amer Chemical Soc2014

3D Model-Based Gaze Estimation in Natural Reading: a Systematic Error Correction Procedure based on Annotated Texts

Pierre Dillenbourg, Frédéric Kaplan, Andrea Mazzei, Youri Marko

Studying natural reading and its underlying attention processes requires devices that are able to provide precise measurements of gaze without rendering the reading activity unnatural. In this paper we propose an eye tracking system that can be used to con ...

2014

Diverse Keyword Extraction from Conversations

Andrei Popescu-Belis, Maryam Habibi

A new method for keyword extraction from conversations is introduced, which preserves the diversity of topics that are mentioned. Inspired from summarization, the method maximizes the coverage of topics that are recognized automatically in transcripts of c ...

2013

Assessing the Accuracy of Discourse Connective Translations: Validation of an Automatic Metric

Andrei Popescu-Belis

Automatic metrics for the evaluation of machine translation (MT) compute scores that characterize globally certain aspects of MT quality such as adequacy and fluency. This paper introduces a reference-based metric that is focused on a particular class of f ...

Springer2013

Computational Methods for Audio-Visual Analysis of Emergent Leadership in Teams

Dairazalia Sanchez Cortes

Face-to-face interactions are part of everyday life, ranging from family to working in teams and to global communities. Social psychologists have long studied these interactions with the aim of understanding behavior, motivations, and emergence of interact ...

EPFL2013

Computational Methods for Audio-Visual Analysis of Emergent Leadership in Teams

Dairazalia Sanchez Cortes

École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne2013

A Novel Human Computation Game for Critique Aggregation

Boi Faltings, Claudiu-Cristian Musat

We present a human computation game based on the popular board game - Dixit. We ask the players not only for annotations, but for a direct critique of the result of an automated system.We present the results of the initial run of the game, in which the ans ...

2013

Automatic Speech Indexing System of Bilingual Video Parliament Interventions

Petr Motlicek, Philip Neil Garner, Milos Cernak

This paper presents the development and evaluation of an automatic audio indexing system designed for a special task: work in a bilingual environment in the Parliament of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland, with two official languages, German and French. ...

Idiap2013

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