
Peyman Milanfar
@docmilanfar
Distinguished Scientist at Google. Computational Imaging, Machine Learning, and Vision. Tweets = personal opinions. May change or disappear over time.
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http://milanfar.org 02-02-2014 22:05:20
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Mean-shift iteratively moves points towards regions of higher density. It does so by placing a kernel at each data point, calculating the mean of the data points within that window, shifting points towards this mean until convergence: Look familiar? 1/n (anim by Gabriel Peyré)










It's been more than a decade since I last hooded a PhD student. But this past week, I got to do it again - this time it was my daughter who graduated from UCSF School of Medicine. Our whole family is immensely proud of her - as my mom says, "we now have a *real* doctor in the family!"



