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CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Component-Based Approach to Hand Verification
This paper describes a novel hand-based verification system based on palm-finger segmentation and fusion. The proposed system operates on 2D hand images acquired by placing the ha...
Gholamreza Amayeh, George Bebis, Ali Erol, Mircea ...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Optimal Step Nonrigid ICP Algorithms for Surface Registration
We show how to extend the ICP framework to nonrigid registration, while retaining the convergence properties of the original algorithm. The resulting optimal step nonrigid ICP fra...
Brian Amberg, Sami Romdhani, Thomas Vetter
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Speckle Tracking in 3D Echocardiography with Motion Coherence
Tracking of speckles in echocardiography enables the study of myocardium deformation, and thus can provide insights about heart structure and function. Most of the current methods...
Xubo B. Song, Andriy Myronenko, David J. Sahn
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Simultaneous Matting and Compositing
Recent work in matting, hole filling, and compositing allows image elements to be mixed in a new composite image. Previous algorithms for matting foreground elements have assumed ...
Jue Wang, Michael F. Cohen
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
On Constructing Facial Similarity Maps
Automatically determining facial similarity is a difficult and open question in computer vision. The problem is complicated both because it is unclear what facial features humans ...
Alex Holub, Yun-hsueh Liu, Pietro Perona
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
An Active Illumination and Appearance (AIA) Model for Face Alignment
Fatih Kahraman, Muhittin Gökmen, Rasmus Larse...
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Topological Approach to Hierarchical Segmentation using Mean Shift
Mean shift is a popular method to segment images and videos. Pixels are represented by feature points, and the segmentation is driven by the point density in feature space. In thi...
Frédo Durand, Sylvain Paris
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic Reverse Annotation for Large Scale Image Retrieval
Automatic annotation is an elegant alternative to explicit recognition in images. In annotation, the image is matched with keyword models, and the most relevant keywords are assig...
K. Pramod Sankar, C. V. Jawahar
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
A Graph Cut Approach to Image Segmentation in Tensor Space
This paper proposes a novel method to apply the standard graph cut technique to segmenting multimodal tensor valued images. The Riemannian nature of the tensor space is explicitly...
Allen Tannenbaum, James G. Malcolm, Yogesh Rathi
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Progressive Finite Newton Approach To Real-time Nonrigid Surface Detection
Detecting nonrigid surfaces is an interesting research problem for computer vision and image analysis. One important challenge of nonrigid surface detection is how to register a n...
Jianke Zhu, Michael R. Lyu