Recent work in object categorization often uses local image descriptors such as SIFT to learn and detect object categories. Such descriptors explicitly code local appearance and h...
In this paper, we derive a data mining framework to analyze 3D features on human faces. The framework leverages kernel density estimators, genetic algorithm and an information com...
Sreenivas R. Sukumar, Hamparsum Bozdogan, David L....
Lips segmentation is a very important step in many applications such as automatic speech reading, MPEG-4 compression, special effects, facial analysis and emotion recognition. In ...
Christian Bouvier, Pierre-Yves Coulon, Xavier Mald...
A perceptual human-machine interface based on visual appearence of hand movements is presented. Gestures are defined as the temporal evolution of 3D poses the of user's hand....
Giulia Gastaldi, Alessandro Pareschi, Silvio P. Sa...
The use of higher-order local autocorrelations as features for pattern recognition has been acknowledged since many years, but their applicability was restricted to relatively low...