In order to deploy mobile robots in social environments like indoor buildings, they need to be provided with perceptual abilities to detect people. In the computer vision literatur...
We introduce the term cosegmentation which denotes the task of segmenting simultaneously the common parts of an image pair. A generative model for cosegmentation is presented. Inf...
Carsten Rother, Thomas P. Minka, Andrew Blake, Vla...
We consider the problem of recovering from failures of distributable threads with assured timeliness. When a node hosting a portion of a distributable thread fails, it causes orph...
Edward Curley, Jonathan Stephen Anderson, Binoy Ra...
Recent research on computational modeling of visual attention has demonstrated that a bottom-up approach to identifying salient regions within an image can be applied to diverse a...
Oge Marques, Liam M. Mayron, Gustavo B. Borba, Hum...
We study the problem of affective content analysis. In this paper we think of affective contents as those video/audio segments, which may cause an audience’s strong reactions or...