We investigate the problem of learning optimal descriptors for a given classification task. Many hand-crafted descriptors have been proposed in the literature for measuring visua...
In this paper, we present a novel active contour model, in which the traditional gradient descent optimization is replaced by graph cut optimization. The basic idea is to first de...
Hang Chang, Qing Yang, Manfred Auer, Bahram Parvin
Content-based image retrieval has become an indispensable tool for managing the rapidly growing collections of digital images. The goal is to organize the contents semantically, a...
Dejan Depalov, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas, Dongge Li, ...
This article presents a semi-automatic segmentation of the fibrous liver tissue in the in-vivo liver biopsy color images. The segmentation is performed using a tree-based classifi...
We render tree foliage levels of detail (LODs) using a new adaptation of billboard clouds. Our contributions are a simple and efficient billboard cloud creation algorithm designed...
J. Dylan Lacewell, David Edwards, Peter Shirley, W...