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RAS
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Virtual sensors for human concepts - Building detection by an outdoor mobile robot
Abstract— In human-robot communication it is often important to relate robot sensor readings to concepts used by humans. We suggest to use a virtual sensor (one or several physic...
Martin Persson, Tom Duckett, Achim J. Lilienthal
ICIP
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
A close-up detection method for movies
Close-up (CU) is a photographic technique which tightly frames a person or an object. In movies, it is applied to guide audience attention and to evoke audience emotion. In this p...
Huiying Liu, Min Xu, Qingming Huang, Jesse S. Jin,...
ECCV
2006
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Robust Attentive Behavior Detection by Non-linear Head Pose Embedding and Estimation
We present a new scheme to robustly detect a type of human attentive behavior, which we call frequent change in focus of attention (FCFA), from video sequences. FCFA behavior can b...
Nan Hu, Weimin Huang, Surendra Ranganath
ETRA
2006
ACM
136views Biometrics» more  ETRA 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Computational mechanisms for gaze direction in interactive visual environments
Next-generation immersive virtual environments and video games will require virtual agents with human-like visual attention and gaze behaviors. A critical step is to devise effic...
Robert J. Peters, Laurent Itti

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13 years 3 days ago
Guiding Visual Surveillance by Tracking Human Attention
We describe a novel method for directing the attention of an automated surveillance system. Our starting premise is that the attention of people in a scene can be used as an indica...
Ben Benfold and Ian Reid