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CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Discriminative Learning of Dynamical Systems for Motion Tracking
We introduce novel discriminative learning algorithms for dynamical systems. Models such as Conditional Random Fields or Maximum Entropy Markov Models outperform the generative Hi...
Minyoung Kim, Vladimir Pavlovic
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Matching Local Self-Similarities across Images and Videos
We present an approach for measuring similarity between visual entities (images or videos) based on matching internal self-similarities. What is correlated across images (or acros...
Eli Shechtman, Michal Irani
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
An MRF and Gaussian Curvature Based Shape Representation for Shape Matching
Matching and registration of shapes is a key issue in Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Medical Image Analysis. This paper presents a shape representation framework based ...
Pengdong Xiao, Nick Barnes, Tibério S. Caet...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Fast Terrain Classification Using Variable-Length Representation for Autonomous Navigation
We propose a method for learning using a set of feature representations which retrieve different amounts of information at different costs. The goal is to create a more efficient ...
Anelia Angelova, Larry Matthies, Daniel M. Helmick...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Robust Change-Detection by Normalised Gradient-Correlation
A novel algorithm for robustly segmenting changes between different images of a scene is presented. This computationally efficient algorithm is based on a non-linear comparison of...
Robert O'Callaghan, Tetsuji Haga
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Region Classification with Markov Field Aspect Models
Considerable advances have been made in learning to recognize and localize visual object classes. Simple bag-offeature approaches label each pixel or patch independently. More adv...
Jakob J. Verbeek, Bill Triggs
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Simultaneous Detection and Segmentation of Pedestrians using Top-down and Bottom-up Processing
We present a method for the simultaneous detection and segmentation of people from static images. The proposed technique requires no manual segmentation during training, and explo...
Vinay Sharma, James W. Davis
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
ShadowCuts: Photometric Stereo with Shadows
We present an algorithm for performing Lambertian photometric stereo in the presence of shadows. The algorithm has three novel features. First, a fast graph cuts based method is u...
Manmohan Krishna Chandraker, Sameer Agarwal, David...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Human Detection via Classification on Riemannian Manifolds
We present a new algorithm to detect humans in still images utilizing covariance matrices as object descriptors. Since these descriptors do not lie on a vector space, well known m...
Oncel Tuzel, Fatih Porikli, Peter Meer
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Closed-form Solution to 3D Reconstruction of Piecewise Planar Objects from Single Images
This paper proposes a new approach to 3D reconstruction of piecewise planar objects based on two image regularities, connectivity and perspective symmetry. First, we formulate the...
Zhenguo Li, Jianzhuang Liu, Xiaoou Tang