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PAMI
1998
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Selecting the Optimal Focus Measure for Autofocusing and Depth-From-Focus
—A method is described for selecting the optimal focus measure with respect to gray-level noise from a given set of focus measures in passive autofocusing and depth-from-focus ap...
Muralidhara Subbarao, Jenn-Kwei Tyan
PAMI
1998
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Real-Time American Sign Language Recognition Using Desk and Wearable Computer Based Video
—We present two real-time hidden Markov model-based systems for recognizing sentence-level continuous American Sign Language (ASL) using a single camera to track the user’s una...
Thad Starner, Joshua Weaver, Alex Pentland
PAMI
1998
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Unconstrained Automatic Image Matching Using Multiresolutional Critical-Point Filters
—This paper proposes a novel method for matching images. The results can be used for a variety of applications: fully automatic morphing, object recognition, stereo photogrammetr...
Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Tosiyasu L. Kunii
PAMI
1998
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Phonetic Set Indexing for Fast Lexical Access
—A novel nonsequential indexing mechanism (termed phonetic set indexing) has been evaluated for the purpose of fast word pre-selection. Our approach to handling the lexical acces...
Ramesh R. Sarukkai, Dana H. Ballard
PAMI
1998
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Spatial Sampling of Printed Patterns
—The bitmap obtained by scanning a printed pattern depends on the exact location of the scanning grid relative to the pattern. We consider ideal sampling with a regular lattice o...
Prateek Sarkar, George Nagy, Jiangying Zhou, Danie...
PAMI
1998
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Bayesian Approaches to Gaussian Mixture Modeling
—A Bayesian-based methodology is presented which automatically penalizes overcomplex models being fitted to unknown data. We show that, with a Gaussian mixture model, the approac...
Stephen J. Roberts, Dirk Husmeier, Iead Rezek, Wil...
PAMI
1998
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Support Vector Machines for 3D Object Recognition
Massimiliano Pontil, Alessandro Verri
PAMI
1998
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A Probabilistic Approach to the Coupled Reconstruction and Restoration of Underwater Acoustic Images
—This paper describes a probabilistic technique for the coupled reconstruction and restoration of underwater acoustic images. The technique is founded on the physics of the image...
Vittorio Murino, Andrea Trucco, Carlo S. Regazzoni
PAMI
1998
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Robust Image Corner Detection Through Curvature Scale Space
—This paper describes a novel method for image corner detection based on the curvature scale-space (CSS) representation. The first step is to extract edges from the original imag...
Farzin Mokhtarian, Riku Suomela
PAMI
1998
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Characterization of Neuropathological Shape Deformations
—We present a framework for analyzing the shape deformation of structures within the human brain. A mathematical model is developed describing the deformation of any brain struct...
John Martin, Alex Pentland, Stan Sclaroff, Ron Kik...