Background blurring is an effective way to both preserving privacy and keeping communication effective during video conferencing. This paper proposes a light weight real-time algo...
Lighting condition is an important factor in face analysis and synthesis, which has received extensive study in both computer vision and computer graphics. Motivated by the work on...
Dahua Lin, Yingqing Xu, Xiaoou Tang, Shuicheng Yan
In this paper, we propose a set of human perceptual cues used jointly to automatically detect image orientation. The cues used are: orientation of faces, position of the sky, brig...
Lei Wang, Xu Liu, Lirong Xia, Guangyou Xu, Alfred ...
Computer users deal with large amount of personal media data and they often face problems in managing and exploring them. The paper presents an innovative approach, Semantic Regio...
Exploratory ad-hoc queries could return too many answers ? a phenomenon commonly referred to as "information overload". In this paper, we propose to automatically catego...