Patent document images maintained by the U.S. patent database have a specific format, in which figures and text descriptions are separated into different sections. This makes it...
We consider 3D object retrieval in which a polygonal mesh serves as a query and similar objects are retrieved from a collection of 3D objects. Algorithms proceed first by a normal...
- This paper suggests that since web browsing is an interactive process and downloading a web page can take several seconds to several minutes over slow links, the information pres...
In this paper, we present a new method for surface-based shape reconstruction from a set of silhouette images. We propose to project the viewing cones from all viewpoints to the 3...
Weighted averaging filters and nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) are two popular concepts for discontinuity-preserving denoising. In this paper we investigate novel r...