To implement a persistent tracker, we build a set of viewdependent object appearance models adaptively and automatically while tracking an object under different viewing angles. T...
This paper presents an efficient compound image compression approach based on H.264/AVC intra coding. The text blocks are distinguished from the picture blocks and compressed with...
This paper presents a robust approach to extracting and summarizing the textual content of instructional videos for handwritten recognition, indexing and retrieval, and other elea...
In applications of biometric databases the typical task is to identify individuals according to features which are not exactly known. Reasons for this inexactness are varying meas...
Broad web search engines as well as many more specialized search tools rely on web crawlers to acquire large collections of pages for indexing and analysis. Such a web crawler may...