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SPEAKERC
2007
Springer
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16 years 10 days ago
Development of a Femininity Estimator for Voice Therapy of Gender Identity Disorder Clients
Abstract. This work describes the development of an automatic estimator of perceptual femininity (PF) of an input utterance using speaker verification techniques. The estimator wa...
Nobuaki Minematsu, Kyoko Sakuraba
AMFG
2005
IEEE
146views Biometrics» more  AMFG 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
A Practical Face Relighting Method for Directional Lighting Normalization
We propose a simplified and practical computational technique for estimating directional lighting in uncalibrated images of faces in frontal pose. We show that this inverse probl...
Kuang-Chih Lee, Baback Moghaddam
CIKM
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Structured queries in XML retrieval
Document-centric XML is a mixture of text and structure. With the increased availability of document-centric XML content comes a need for query facilities in which both structural...
Jaap Kamps, Maarten Marx, Maarten de Rijke, Bö...
MM
2004
ACM
188views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
A new method to segment playfield and its applications in match analysis in sports video
With the growing popularity of digitized sports video, automatic analysis of them need be processed to facilitate semantic summarization and retrieval. Playfield plays the fundame...
Shuqiang Jiang, Qixiang Ye, Wen Gao, Tiejun Huang
AMFG
2007
IEEE
238views Biometrics» more  AMFG 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Towards Pose-Invariant 2D Face Classification for Surveillance
A key problem for "face in the crowd" recognition from existing surveillance cameras in public spaces (such as mass transit centres) is the issue of pose mismatches betwe...
Conrad Sanderson, Ting Shan, Brian C. Lovell