A large amount of handwritten documents exist in image form, as scanned documents. The supporting electronic media allows for better preservation, but to access their content they...
Antonio Clavelli, Luigi P. Cordella, Claudio De St...
A novel video retrieval tool based on MPEG-4 video object (VO) representation is presented. The algorithm extends the concept of edge potential functions (EPF), already used in sha...
Minh-Son Dao, Francesco G. B. De Natale, Andrea Ma...
This paper describes a content-based image retrieval system that employs both higher-level and lower-level vision methodologies separately and in conjunction for the retrieval of ...
Abstract We consider the use of medial surfaces to represent symmetries of 3-D objects. This allows for a qualitative abstraction based on a directed acyclic graph of components an...
Kaleem Siddiqi, Juan Zhang, Diego Macrini, Ali Sho...
In the image plane, a 3 Dimensional movement of planar rigid object can be represented satisfactory by an affine motion of his boundary (the exterior contour) which we assume to b...