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ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Verification Method for Viewpoint Invariant Sign Language Recognition
Viewpoint variance is one of the inevitable problems in vision based sign language recognition. However, most researchers avoid this problem by assuming a special view, especially...
Qi Wang, Xilin Chen, Chunli Wang, Wen Gao
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Enhancing Training Set for Face Detection
We present a novel method to enhance training set for face detection with nonlinearly generated examples from the original data. The motivation is from Support Vector Machines (SV...
Ruiping Wang, Jie Chen, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
CAPTCHA Challenge Tradeoffs: Familiarity of Strings versus Degradation of Images
It is a well documented fact that, for human readers, familiar text is more legible than unfamiliar text. Current-generation computer vision systems also are able to exploit some ...
Jon Louis Bentley, Sui-Yu Wang
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic Estimation of 3D Transformations using Skeletons for Object Alignment
An algorithm for automatic estimation of 3D transformations between two objects is presented in this paper. Skeletons of the 3D objects are created with a fully parallel thinning ...
Anup Basu, Tao Wang
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Multi-lingual Phoneme Recognition and Language Identification Using Phonotactic Information
Previous research indicates that automatic language identification systems based on phonotactic information produce the best results compared with other systems based on acoustic ...
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, Eric H. C. Choi, Liang Wa...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Multi-orientation analysis by decomposing the structure tensor and clustering
The structure tensor yields an excellent characterization of the local dimensionality and the corresponding orientation for simple neighborhoods, i.e. neighborhoods exhibiting a s...
Lucas J. van Vliet, Frank G. A. Faas
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Sociometry Based Multiparty Audio Recordings Summarization
This paper shows how Social Network Analysis, the study of relational data in specific social environments, can be used to summarize multiparty radio news recordings. A social net...
Alessandro Vinciarelli
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Computation of Rotation Local Invariant Features using the Integral Image for Real Time Object Detection
We present a framework for object detection that is invariant to object translation, scale, rotation, and to some degree, occlusion, achieving high detection rates, at 14 fps in c...
Michael Villamizar, Alberto Sanfeliu, Juan Andrade...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic Detection of Intestinal Juices in Wireless Capsule Video Endoscopy
Wireless capsule video endoscopy is a novel and challenging clinical technique, whose major reported drawback relates to the high amount of time needed for video visualization. In...
Fernando Vilariño, Panagiota Spyridonos, Or...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Detecting irregularities in regular patterns
This study compares three different methods designed for detecting irregularities from regular dot patterns. Frequency domain information is used to split an original regular patt...
Jarkko Vartiainen, Albert Sadovnikov, Lasse Lensu,...