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2008
IEEE
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2008
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This paper proposes a general framework called Markov stationary features (MSF) to extend histogram based features. The MSF characterizes the spatial co-occurrence of histogram pa...
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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
2008
IEEE
This paper presents a novel local image descriptor that is robust to general image deformations. A limitation with traditional image descriptors is that they use a single support ...
142
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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
2008
IEEE
A new hierarchical Bayesian model is proposed for image segmentation based on Gaussian mixture models (GMM) with a prior enforcing spatial smoothness. According to this prior, the...
129
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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
2008
IEEE
Image categorization is undoubtedly one of the most challenging open problems faced in Computer Vision, far from being solved by employing pure visual cues. Recently, additional t...
126
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CVPR
2008
IEEE
16 years 5 months ago
2008
IEEE
We consider two scenarios of naming people in databases of news photos with captions: (i) finding faces of a single person, and (ii) assigning names to all faces. We combine an in...