In this paper we present WINDSURF (Wavelet-Based Indexing of Images Using Region Fragmentation), a new approach to content-based image retrieval. The method uses the wavelet trans...
Stefania Ardizzoni, Ilaria Bartolini, Marco Patell...
In this work, we approach the classic Mumford-Shah problem from a curve evolution perspective. In particular, we let a given family of curves define the boundaries between regions...
A variational approach to image or video segmentation consists in defining an energy depending on local or global image characteristics, the minimum of which being reached for ob...
Eric Debreuve, Muriel Gastaud, Michel Barlaud, Gil...
In this paper, we propose a shot classification method for action movies. Considering that motion characteristic is very important for semantic movie analysis, and it contains abu...
In this paper, we propose a novel solution for segmenting an instructional video into hierarchical topical sections. Incorporating the knowledge of education-oriented film theory...