Abstract--The emerging video coding standard MPEG-4 enables various content-based functionalities for multimedia applications. To support such functionalities, as well as to improv...
This paper studies image segmentation based on the minimum description length (MDL) functional combining spatial regularization with a penality for the number of distinct segments...
Abstract. Multiresolution techniques are often used to shorten the execution times of dynamic programming based deformable contour optimization methods by decreasing the image reso...
When trying to extract 3D scene information and camera motion from an image sequence alone, it is often necessary to cope with independently moving objects. Recent research has un...
Kemal Egemen Ozden, Konrad Schindler, Luc J. Van G...
—In this paper, a new binarization algorithm for degraded document images is proposed. The method is based on positive and negative pixel energies using the Laplacian of an image...