This paper presents a novel object recognition approach based on range images. Due to its insensitivity to illumination, range data is well suited for reliable silhouette extracti...
This paper presents a design and an implementation of document image retrieval to support reading mokkans. A mokkan is a wooden tablet with text written by a brush in India ink. D...
Akihito Kitadai, Jun Takakura, Masatoshi Ishikawa,...
Abstract. We propose a new method for face recognition under arbitrary pose and illumination conditions, which requires only one training image per subject. Furthermore, no limitat...
We propose a new distance measure for face recognition and human gait recognition. Each probe image (a face image or an average human silhouette image) is represented as a set of ...
We propose a new system to mine visual knowledge on the Web. There are huge image data as well as text data on the Web. However, mining image data from the Web is paid less attent...