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ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Robust outdoor text detection using text intensity and shape features
Recognizing texts from camera images is a known hard problem because of the difficulties in text segmentation from the varied and complicated backgrounds. In this paper, we propo...
Zongyi Liu, Sudeep Sarkar
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Re-ranking of web image search results using a graph algorithm
We propose a method to improve the results of image search engines on the Internet to satisfy users who desire to see relevant images in the first few pages. The method re-ranks ...
Hilal Zitouni, Sare Gul Sevil, Derya Ozkan, Pinar ...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A variational inference based approach for image segmentation
In this paper, we present a variational Bayes (VB) approach for image segmentation. First, image is modeled by a mixture model, and then with the techniques of factor analyzer, th...
Zhenglong Li, Qingshan Liu, Jian Cheng, Hanqing Lu
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Removing salt-and-pepper noise from binary images of engineering drawings
Removing noise in engineering drawing images is important before applying image analysis processes. Noise should be removed while keeping the fine detail of the image intact. A n...
Hasan S. M. Al-Khaffaf, Abdullah Zawawi Talib, Ros...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Probabilistic matching of line segments for their homography
Finding correspondences of two images taken from largely different camera configuration is a challenging problem because appearance information such as color, intensity and edge o...
Jihwan Woo, Taemin Kim, In-So Kweon
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Forensic techniques for classifying scanner, computer generated and digital camera images
Digital images can be captured or generated by a variety of sources including digital cameras, scanners and computer graphics softwares. In many cases it is important to be able t...
Nitin Khanna, George T.-C. Chiu, Jan P. Allebach, ...
FGR
2008
IEEE
232views Biometrics» more  FGR 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
3D face recognition from multiple images: A shape-from-motion approach
In this article we explore the use of methodologies for 3D reconstruction from multiple images to recognize faces. We try to devise a strategy to tackle the problem of recognizing...
Manuel Marques, João Costeira
CRV
2008
IEEE
192views Robotics» more  CRV 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Realtime Visualization of Monocular Data for 3D Reconstruction
Methods for reconstructing photorealistic 3D graphics models from images or video are appealing applications of computer vision. Such methods rely on good input image data, but th...
Adam Rachmielowski, Neil Birkbeck, Martin Jäg...
BLISS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
HLAC Approach to Automatic Object Counting
Counting (identical) objects in images is a simple yet fundamental recognition task that requires exhaustive human effort. Automation of this task would reduce the human load sign...
Takumi Kobayashi, Tadaaki Hosaka, Shu Mimura, Taka...
AVSS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Experimental Analysis of Face Recognition on Still and CCTV Images
Although automatic identity inference based on faces has shown success when using high quality images, for CCTV based images it is hard to attain similar levels of performance. Fu...
Shaokang Chen, Erik Berglund, Abbas Bigdeli, Conra...