Prior distributions are useful for robust low-level vision, and undirected models (e.g. Markov Random Fields) have become a central tool for this purpose. Though sometimes these p...
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...
We present a multi-view stereo algorithm that addresses the extreme changes in lighting, scale, clutter, and other effects in large online community photo collections. Our idea is...
Michael Goesele, Noah Snavely, Brian Curless, Hugu...
Reliable segmentation of the left ventricle is a long sought objective in medical imaging for automatic retrieval of anatomical and pathological measurements and detection of malf...
In this paper we study face recognition across ages within a real passport photo verification task. First, we propose using the gradient orientation pyramid for this task. Discard...