This paper presents the development and initial user trial of a wearable computer for collecting and annotating images for field-working applications. The application is based upo...
Strong lighting is common in natural scenes yet is often viewed as a nuisance for object pose estimation and tracking. In human shape and pose estimation, cast shadows can be conf...
Alexandru O. Balan, Michael J. Black, Horst W. Hau...
In this paper, we design a novel MRF framework which is called Non-Local Range Markov Random Field (NLRMRF). The local spatial range of clique in traditional MRF is extended to th...
—This paper presents a novel hybrid method for content based visual information retrieval (CBIR) that combines shape analysis of objects in image with their automatic indexing by...
In this paper, we propose a new method for simultaneously estimating the illumination of the scene and the reflectance property of the object from a single image. We assume that t...