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Publications, Shumeet Baluja

Note: This list may not be comprehensive. It contains only those publications in the RI publications database. Entries are listed in reverse chronological order.

• Memory-based face recognition for visitor identification
  T. Sim, R. Sukthankar, M. Mullin, and S. Baluja
  Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, March, 2000, pp. 214 - 220. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [177 KB], ps.gz [210 KB] copyrighted

• High-Performance Memory-based Face Recognition for Visitor Identification
  T. Sim, R. Sukthankar, M. Mullin, and S. Baluja
  January, 1999.
  Download: pdf [185 KB], ps.gz [240 KB] copyrighted

• Applying Machine Learning for High Performance Named-Entity Extraction
  S. Baluja, V. Mittal, and R. Sukthankar
  Pacific Association for Computtational Linguistics, 1999.
  Download: pdf [329 KB], ps.gz [252 KB] copyrighted

• Making Templates Rotationally Invariant: An Application to Rotated Digit Recognition
  S. Baluja
  Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems NIPS '99, 1999.
  Download: pdf [537 KB], ps.gz [747 KB] copyrighted

• Rotation Invariant Neural Network-Based Face Detection
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, June, 1998. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [1478 KB], ps.gz [6370 KB] copyrighted

• Neural Network-Based Face Detection
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 20, No. 1, January, 1998, pp. 23-38. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [1411 KB], ps.gz [4621 KB] copyrighted

• Fast Probabilistic Modeling for Combinatorial Optimization
  S. Baluja and S. Davies
  Proceedings of the Fifteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-98), 1998.
  Download: pdf [852 KB], ps.gz [932 KB] copyrighted

• Human Face Detection in Visual Scenes
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 1998.

• Multiple Adaptive Intelligent Agents for Tactical Driving
  R. Sukthankar, S. Baluja, and J. Hancock
  International Journal of Applied Intelligence, 1998.
  Download: pdf [395 KB], ps.gz [233 KB] copyrighted

• Pool-Wise Crossover in Genetic Algorithms: An Information-Theoretic Perspective
  S. Baluja and S. Davies
  Proceedings of FOGA-98, 1998.
  Download: pdf [60 KB], ps.gz [78 KB] copyrighted

• Probabilistic Modeling for Face Orientation Discrimination: Learning from Labeled and Unlabeled Data
  S. Baluja
  Neural Information Procesing systems (NIPS '98), 1998.
  Download: pdf [82 KB], ps.gz [154 KB] copyrighted

• Expectation-based selective attention for visual monitoring and control of a robot vehicle
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Vol. 22, No. 3-4, December, 1997, pp. 329-344.
  Download: pdf [131 KB], ps.gz [603 KB] copyrighted

• Rotation Invariant Neural Network-Based Face Detection
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  tech. report CMU-CS-97-201, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 1997. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [1574 KB], ps.gz [6372 KB] copyrighted

• Evolving an Intelligent Vehicle for Tactical Reasoning in Traffic
  R. Sukthankar, S. Baluja, and J. Hancock
  Proceedings of the International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 1, April, 1997, pp. 519 - 524. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [182 KB], ps.gz [226 KB] copyrighted

• Combining Multiple Optimization Runs with Optimal Dependency Trees
  S. Baluja and S. Davies
  tech. report CMU-CS-97-157, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997.
  Download: pdf [846 KB], ps.gz [942 KB] copyrighted

• Dynamic Relevance: Vision-based focus of attention using artificial neural networks
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  Artificial Intelligence 97, 1997, pp. 381-395. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [86 KB], ps.gz [79 KB] copyrighted

• Using Optimal Dependency-Trees for Combinatorial Optimization: Learning the Structure of the Search Space
  S. Baluja and S. Davies
  Proceedings of the 1997 International Conference on Machine Learning, 1997.
  Download: pdf [58 KB], ps.gz [72 KB] copyrighted

• Using Optimal Dependency-Trees for Combinatorial Optimization: Learning the Structure of the Search Space
  S. Baluja and S. Davies
  tech. report CMU-CS-97-107, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997.
  Download: pdf [64 KB], ps.gz [73 KB] copyrighted

• Genetic Algorithms and Explicit Search Statistics
  S. Baluja
  Advances in Neural ndformation Processing Systems (NIPS '96), December, 1996.
  Download: pdf [29 KB], ps.gz [45 KB] copyrighted

• Evolution-Based Methods for Selecting Point Data for Object Localization: Applications to Computer-Assisted Surgery
  S. Baluja and D. Simon
  tech. report CMU-CS-96-183, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, November, 1996.
  Download: pdf [571 KB], ps.gz [663 KB] copyrighted

• An Empirical Comparison of Seven Iterative and Evolutionary Heuristics for Static Function Optimization
  S. Baluja
  Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Systems Engineering, July, 1996. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [485 KB] copyrighted

• Evolution of an artificial neural network based autonomous land vehicle controller
  S. Baluja
  IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part B, Vol. 26, No. 3, June, 1996, pp. 450 - 463. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [2258 KB] copyrighted

• Neural Network-Based Face Detection
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition '96, June, 1996. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [452 KB], ps.gz [1535 KB] copyrighted

• Neural Network-Based Face Detection
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  Proceedings of the 1996 DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, February, 1996. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [773 KB], ps.gz [2475 KB], ps.z [2660 KB] copyrighted

• Adaptive Intelligent Vehicle Modules for Tactical Driving
  R. Sukthankar, J. Hancock, S. Baluja, D. Pomerleau, and C. Thorpe
  Proceedings AAAI '96, 1996. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [125 KB], ps.gz [107 KB] copyrighted

• Expectation-Based Selective Attention
  S. Baluja
  tech. report CMU-CS-96-182, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, 1996.

• Human Face Detection in Visual Scenes
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 8, 1996, pp. 875 - 881. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [698 KB], ps.gz [2434 KB] copyrighted

• Prototyping Intelligent Vehicle Modules Using Evolutionary Algorithms
  S. Baluja, R. Sukthankar, and J. Hancock
  Evolutionary Algorithms in Engineering Applications, Dasgupta, D. and Michalewicz, Z., ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1996, pp. 241 - 257. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [341 KB] copyrighted

• Using the Future to Sort Out the Present: Rankprop and Multitask Learning for Medical Risk Analysis
  R. Caruana, S. Baluja, and T. Mitchell
  Neural Information Processing 7, December, 1995.
  Download: pdf [136 KB], ps.gz [42 KB] copyrighted

• Human Face Detection in Visual Scenes
  H. Rowley, S. Baluja, and T. Kanade
  tech. report CMU-CS-95-158R, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, November, 1995. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [1641 KB], ps.gz [5873 KB], ps.z [6381 KB] copyrighted

• An Empirical Comparison of Seven Iterative and Evolutionary Function Optimzation Heuristics
  S. Baluja
  tech. report CMU-CS-95-193, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, September, 1995. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [62 KB], ps.gz [56 KB] copyrighted

• Removing the Genetics from the Standard Genetic Algorithm
  S. Baluja and R. Caruana
  tech. report CMU-CS-95-141, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 1995.
  Download: pdf [109 KB], ps.gz [68 KB] copyrighted

• Using the Representation in a Neural Network's Hidden Layer For Task-Specific Focus of Attention
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  tech. report CMU-CS-95-143, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 1995.
  Download: pdf [75 KB], ps.gz [73 KB] copyrighted

• Artificial Neural Network Evolution: Learning to Steer a Land Vehicle
  S. Baluja
  The Applications Handbook of Genetic Algorithms: New Frontiers Volume II, L. Chambers, ed., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, Vol. II, 1995, pp. 31-51.
  Download: pdf [1052 KB] copyrighted

• Removing the Genetics from the Standard Genetic Algorithm
  S. Baluja and R. Caruana
  The Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference on Machine Learning, 1995, pp. 38 - 46.
  Download: pdf [107 KB], ps.gz [68 KB] copyrighted

• Using a Saliency Map for Active Spatial Selective Attention: Implementation & Initial Results
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, G. Tesauro, D.S. Touretzky and T.K. Leen, ed., MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1995, pp. 451-458.

• Using the Future to 'Sort Out' the Present: Rankprop and Multitask Learning for Medical Risk Evaluation
  R. Caruana, S. Baluja, and T. Mitchell
  Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS '95), 1995.
  Download: pdf [136 KB], ps.gz [42 KB], ps.z [62 KB] copyrighted

• Reducing Network Depth in the Cascade-Correlation Learning Architecture
  S. Baluja and S. Fahlman
  tech. report CMU-CS-94-209, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, October, 1994.
  Download: pdf [162 KB], ps.gz [54 KB] copyrighted

• Non-Intrusive Gaze Tracking Using Artificial Neural Networks
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  tech. report CMU-CS-94-102, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, January, 1994.
  Download: pdf [232 KB], ps.gz [257 KB] copyrighted

• Population-Based Incremental Learning: A Method for Integrating Genetic Search Based Function Optimization and Competitive Learning
  S. Baluja
  tech. report CMU-CS-94-163, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, 1994. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [213 KB], ps.gz [320 KB] copyrighted

• Simulating a Users Preferences: Toward Automated Artificial Evolution for Computer Generated Images.
  S. Baluja, D. Pomerleau, and T. Jochem
  Journal of Connection Science, Vol. 6, No. 2 and 3, 1994, pp. 325-354.

• Towards Automated Artificial Evolution for Computer-generated Images
  S. Baluja, D. Pomerleau, and T. Jochem
  Connection Science, Vol. 6, No. 2 & 3, 1994, pp. 325-354. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [459 KB] copyrighted

• Using a Saliency Map for Active Spatial Selective Attention: Implementation & Initial Results
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Vol. 6, 1994, pp. 753-760. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [151 KB] copyrighted

• A Massively Parallel Road Follower
  T. Jochem and S. Baluja
  Proceedings of Computer Architectures for Machine Perception, December, 1993, pp. 2 - 12. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [1169 KB] copyrighted

• Simulating User's Preferences: Towards Automated Artificial Evolution for Computer Generated Images
  S. Baluja, D. Pomerleau, and T. Jochem
  tech. report CMU-CS-93-198, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, October, 1993.

• Massively Parallel, Adaptive, Color Image Processing for Autonomous Road Following
  T. Jochem and S. Baluja
  tech. report CMU-RI-TR-93-10, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 1993. [Abstract]
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• Non-Intrusive Gaze Tracking Using Artificial Neural Networks
  S. Baluja and D. Pomerleau
  Working Notes: AAAI Fall Symposium Series, Machine Learning in Computer Vision: What, Why and How?, 1993.

• Structure and Performance of Fine Grain Parallelism in Genetic Search
  S. Baluja
  Genetic Algorithms: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference (ICGA93), 1993. [Abstract]
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• The Evolution of Genetic Algorithms: Towards Massive Parallelism
  S. Baluja
  Machine Learning: Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1993. [Abstract]
  Download: pdf [303 KB] copyrighted

• A Massively Distributed Parallel Genetic Algorithm (mdpGA)
  S. Baluja
  tech. report CMU-CS-92-196, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, October, 1992.
  Download: pdf [52 KB], ps.gz [47 KB] copyrighted