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WACV
2002
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Arm Gesture Detection in a Classroom Environment
Detecting human arm motion in a typical classroom environment is a challenging task due to the noisy and highly dynamic background, varying light conditions, as well as the small ...
Jie Yao, Jeremy R. Cooperstock
FGR
1998
IEEE
131views Biometrics» more  FGR 1998»
15 years 5 months ago
Tracking and Segmenting People in Varying Lighting Conditions Using Colour
Colour cues were used to obtain robust detection and tracking of people in relatively unconstrained dynamic scenes. Gaussian mixture models were used to estimate probability densi...
Yogesh Raja, Stephen J. McKenna, Shaogang Gong
CAPTECH
1998
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Robust Human-Silhouette Extraction Technique for Interactive Virtual Environments
In this paper, we present a method for robustly extracting the silhouette form of the participant within an interactive environment. The approach overcomes the inherent problems as...
James W. Davis, Aaron F. Bobick
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PDIS
1994
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Distributed Garbage Collection in a Client-Server Object-Oriented Database
We present a scalable garbage collection scheme for systems that store objects at multiple servers while clients run transactions on locally cached copies of objects. It is the fi...
Umesh Maheshwari, Barbara Liskov
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VMV
2008
170views Visualization» more  VMV 2008»
15 years 2 months ago
Robust contour-based object tracking integrating color and edge likelihoods
We present in this paper a novel object tracking system based on 3D contour models. For this purpose, we integrate two complimentary likelihoods, defined on local color statistics...
Giorgio Panin, Erwin Roth, Alois Knoll