Shape is an essential visual feature of an image and it is widely used to describe image content in image classification and retrieval. In this paper, two new Fourier-based approa...
Real-time rendering of photo-realistic humans is considerably outside the scope of current consumer-level computer hardware. There are many techniques, which attempt to bridge the...
Abstract— We present an active vision system for segmentation of visual scenes based on integration of several cues. The system serves as a visual front end for generation of obj...
One of the most desirable characteristics of an Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA) is the capability of interacting with users in a human-like manner. While listening to a user, a...
Elisabetta Bevacqua, Sathish Pammi, Sylwia Julia H...
We introduce a new multimodal retrieval technique which combines query reformulation and visual image reranking in order to deal with results sparsity and imprecision, respectively...