Abstract. In this paper, we present a framework for segmenting the news programs into different story topics. The proposed method utilizes both visual and text information of the v...
Poor convergence to concave shapes is a main limitation of snakes as a standard segmentation and shape modelling technique. The gradient of the external energy of the snake represe...
Tracking over a long period of time is challenging as the appearance, shape and scale of the object in question may vary. We propose a paradigm of tracking by repeatedly segmentin...
Graph cut is a popular technique for interactive image segmentation. However, it has certain shortcomings. In particular, graph cut has problems with segmenting thin elongated obj...
An interactive framework for soft segmentation and matting of natural images and videos is presented in this paper. The proposed technique is based on the optimal, linear time, co...