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2006
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On-Road Vehicle Detection: A Review
Developing on-board automotive driver assistance systems aiming to alert drivers about driving environments, and possible collision with other vehicles has attracted a lot of atten...
Zehang Sun, George Bebis, Ronald Miller
PAMI
2006
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Graph Partitioning Active Contours (GPAC) for Image Segmentation
In this paper we introduce new type of variational segmentation cost functions and associated active contour methods that are based on pairwise similarities or dissimilarities of t...
Baris Sumengen, B. S. Manjunath
PAMI
2006
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Model-Based Hand Tracking Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Filter
This paper sets out a tracking framework, which is applied to the recovery of threedimensional hand motion from an image sequence. The method handles the issues of initialization,...
Björn Stenger, Arasanathan Thayananthan, Phil...
PAMI
2006
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Global Segmentation and Curvature Analysis of Volumetric Data Sets Using Trivariate B-Spline Functions
This paper presents a method to globally segment volumetric images into regions that contain convex or concave (elliptic) iso-surfaces, planar or cylindrical (parabolic) iso-surfa...
Octavian Soldea, Gershon Elber, Ehud Rivlin
PAMI
2006
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Symbolic Signatures for Deformable Shapes
Recognizing classes of objects from their shape is an unsolved problem in machine vision that entails the ability of a computer system to represent and generalize complex geometric...
Salvador Ruiz-Correa, Linda G. Shapiro, Marina Mei...
PAMI
2006
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Wavelet Approximation-Based Affine Invariant Shape Representation Functions
In this paper, new wavelet-based affine invariant functions for shape representation are presented. Unlike the previous representation functions, only the approximation coefficient...
Ibrahim El Rube, Maher Ahmed, Mohamed S. Kamel
PAMI
2006
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Fingerprint Warping Using Ridge Curve Correspondences
The performance of a fingerprint matching system is affected by the nonlinear deformation introduced in the fingerprint impression during image acquisition. This nonlinear deformat...
Arun Ross, Sarat C. Dass, Anil K. Jain
PAMI
2006
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Building Models of Animals from Video
This paper argues that tracking, object detection, and model-building are all similar activities. We describe a fully automatic system that builds 2D articulated models known as pi...
Deva Ramanan, David A. Forsyth, Kobus Barnard
PAMI
2006
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A New Convexity Measure Based on a Probabilistic Interpretation of Images
In this article we present a novel convexity measure for object shape analysis. The proposed method is based on the idea of generating pairs of points from a set, and measuring th...
Esa Rahtu, Mikko Salo, Janne Heikkilä