Image variability due to changes in pose and illumination can seriously impair object recognition. This paper presents appearance-based methods which, unlike previous appearance-b...
Athinodoros S. Georghiades, Peter N. Belhumeur, Da...
Towards the goal of realizing a generic automatichuman activity recognition system, a new formalism is proposed. Activities are described by a chained hierarchical representation ...
This paper presents a geometric approach to recognizing smooth objects from their outlines. We define a signature function that associates feature vectors with objects and baseline...
Svetlana Lazebnik, Amit Sethi, Cordelia Schmid, Da...
This paper describes an approach to classify people, groups of people and luggage in the halls of an airport. The algorithm is included into a surveillance system which tracks and...
Vicente Luis Atienza Vanacloig, Juan Alfonso Rosel...
A new method for localising and recognising hand poses and objects in real-time is presented. This problem is important in vision-driven applications where it is natural for a use...
Thomas Deselaers, Antonio Criminisi, John M. Winn,...