A practical lipreading system can be considered either as subject dependent (SD) or subject-independent (SI). An SD system is user-specific, i.e., customized for some particular ...
—Soft biometric traits embedded in a face (e.g., gender and facial marks) are ancillary information and are not fully distinctive by themselves in face-recognition tasks. However...
Analysis of medical images, especially the extraction of anatomical structures, is a critical component of many medical applications: surgical planning and navigation, and populati...
— Context is critical for reducing the uncertainty in object detection. However, context modelling is challenging because there are often many different types of contextual infor...
This paper proposes the variable block-size transform and context-based entropy coding techniques for the enhancement layer of FGS (Fine Granularity Scalable) video coding. First,...