The performance of graph based clustering methods critically depends on the quality of the distance function, used to compute similarities between pairs of neighboring nodes. In t...
In this paper, we present a novel graph-based method for extracting handwritten text lines in monochromatic Arabic document images. Our approach consists of two steps Coarse text ...
Jayant Kumar, Wael Abd-Almageed, Le Kang, David S....
Significant research has been devoted to detecting people
in images and videos. In this paper we describe a human detection
method that augments widely used edge-based features
...
William Robson Schwartz, Aniruddha Kembhavi, David...
A practical lipreading system can be considered either as subject dependent (SD) or subject-independent (SI). An SD system is user-specific, i.e., customized for some particular ...
This paper presents a novel approach to skim and describe 3D videos. 3D video is an imaging technology which consists in a stream of 3D models in motion captured by a synchronized ...
Tony Tung (Kyoto University), Takashi Matsuyama (K...