In this paper we describe a system to reliably localize the position of the speaker’s face and mouth in videophone sequences. A statistical scheme based on a subspace method is p...
The work investigates the use of multi dimensional histograms for segmentation of images of chronic wounds. We employ a Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifier for automatic extrac...
Searching for small objects (e.g., logos) in images is a critical yet challenging problem. It becomes more difficult when target objects differ significantly from the query object...
A new system, RAIDER (Retrieval and Annotation of Image Databases), has been developed for the management of image databases. RAIDER was designed to combat the inadequacies and in...
Content based search in audio-visual collections requires media specific analysis for extracting low level features to be efficiently indexed and searched. We present the SAPIR ...
Walter Allasia, Fabrizio Falchi, Francesco Gallo, ...