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CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Multiplicative kernels: Object detection, segmentation and pose estimation
Quan Yuan, Ashwin Thangali, Vitaly Ablavsky, Stan ...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Rank-based distance metric learning: An application to image retrieval
We present a novel approach to learn distance metric for information retrieval. Learning distance metric from a number of queries with side information, i.e., relevance judgements...
Jung-Eun Lee, Rong Jin, Anil K. Jain
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Robust null space representation and sampling for view-invariant motion trajectory analysis
In this paper, we propose a novel robust retrieval and classification system for video and motion events based on null space representation. In order to analyze the robustness of ...
Xu Chen, Dan Schonfeld, Ashfaq A. Khokhar
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Filtering Internet image search results towards keyword based category recognition
In this work we aim to capitalize on the availability of Internet image search engines to automatically create image training sets from user provided queries. This problem is part...
Kamil Wnuk, Stefano Soatto
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Efficient photometric stereo on glossy surfaces with wide specular lobes
This paper presents a new photometric stereo method aiming to efficiently estimate BRDF and reconstruct glossy surfaces. Rough specular surfaces exhibit wide specular lobes under ...
Hin-Shun Chung, Jiaya Jia
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Matching images under unstable segmentations
Region based features are getting popular due to their higher descriptive power relative to other features. However, real world images exhibit changes in image segments capturing ...
Varsha Hedau, Himanshu Arora, Narendra Ahuja
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Least squares congealing for unsupervised alignment of images
In this paper, we present an approach we refer to as "least squares congealing" which provides a solution to the problem of aligning an ensemble of images in an unsuperv...
Mark Cox, Sridha Sridharan, Simon Lucey, Jeffrey F...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Enforcing stochastic inverse consistency in non-rigid image registration and matching
This paper presents a new method to enforce inverse consistency in nonrigid image registration and matching. Conventional approaches assume diffeomorphic transformation, implicitl...
Sai Kit Yeung, Chi-Keung Tang, Pengcheng Shi, Josi...
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Enforcing non-positive weights for stable support vector tracking
In this paper we demonstrate that the support vector tracking (SVT) framework first proposed by Avidan is equivalent to the canonical Lucas-Kanade (LK) algorithm with a weighted E...
Simon Lucey
CVPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
A Parallel Decomposition Solver for SVM: Distributed dual ascend using Fenchel Duality
We introduce a distributed algorithm for solving large scale Support Vector Machines (SVM) problems. The algorithm divides the training set into a number of processing nodes each ...
Tamir Hazan, Amit Man, Amnon Shashua