Hand detection is a fundamental step in many practical applications as gesture recognition, video surveillance, and multimodal machine interface and so on. The aim of this paper i...
Ibrahim Furkan Ince, Manuel Socarras-Garzon, Tae-C...
In this paper, we present a novel approach for tracking a lecturer during the course of his speech. We use features from multiple cameras and microphones, and process them in a jo...
Kai Nickel, Tobias Gehrig, Rainer Stiefelhagen, Jo...
We address the problem of localizing and obtaining high-resolution footage of the people present in a scene. We propose a biologically-inspired solution combining pre-attentive, lo...
James H. Elder, Simon J. D. Prince, Yuqian Hou, Mi...
For the first time in 2007, TRECVID considered structured evaluation of automated video summarization, utilizing BBC rushes video. In 2007, we conducted user evaluations with the ...
We introduce novel discriminative learning algorithms for dynamical systems. Models such as Conditional Random Fields or Maximum Entropy Markov Models outperform the generative Hi...