Monthly Archives: March 2017

Video pornography detection through deep learning techniques and motion information

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Alexandre Ferreira

In this paper, the authors deal with a growing issue of our connected society: automated sensitive media (pornographic, violent, gory, etc.) filtering. A range of applications has increased societal interest on the problem, e.g., detecting inappropriate behavior via surveillance cameras; … Continue reading →

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RECOD wins international competition for melanoma classification

Posted on March 16, 2017 by eduardovalle

A team of RECOD researchers won the melanoma classification task at the “Skin Lesion Analysis towards Melanoma Detection” challenge promoted by the International Skin Imaging Collaboration (ISIC). RECOD got the third place (among 23 participants) at the skin lesion classification … Continue reading →

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Talk: The brave new world of open-set recognition

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Alexandre Ferreira

Being part of a series of four talks that will be given at NTU Singapore, in this fourth talk Prof. Anderson Rocha (RECOD) explored the research field of Open-set Recognition. The talk comprises four parts, each of which lasting approximately … Continue reading →

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New research grants

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Alexandre Ferreira

We are proud to announce the following new research grants obtained recently by RECOD team: (2016 – 2017) Leveraging Data-Driven Techniques for Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy and Alzheimer’s Disease. Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Anderson Rocha. Microsoft Research Azure for Research. (2017 … Continue reading →

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