Conventional approaches to automatic image annotation usually suffer from two problems: (1) They cannot guarantee a good semantic coherence of the annotated words for each image, ...
Tao Mei, Yong Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Shaogang Gong,...
We present a novel structure learning method, Max Margin AND/OR Graph (MM-AOG), for parsing the human body into parts and recovering their poses. Our method represents the human b...
Long Zhu, Yuanhao Chen, Yifei Lu, Chenxi Lin, Alan...
We have created the first image search engine based entirely on faces. Using simple text queries such as "smiling men with blond hair and mustaches," users can search thr...
Classifying materials from their appearance is a challenging problem, especially if illumination and pose conditions are permitted to change: highlights and shadows caused by 3D st...
Eric Hayman, Barbara Caputo, Mario Fritz, Jan-Olof...
Exploding amounts of multimedia data increasingly require automatic indexing and classification, e.g. training classifiers to produce high-level features, or semantic concepts, ch...
Wei Jiang, Eric Zavesky, Shih-Fu Chang, Alexander ...