This paper presents a method for visual object categorization based on encoding the joint textural information in objects and the surrounding background, and requiring no segmenta...
Alireza Tavakoli Targhi, Andrzej Pronobis, Heydar ...
Retrieving images from very large collections, using image content as a key, is becoming an important problem. Users prefer to ask for pictures using notions of content that are st...
David A. Forsyth, Jitendra Malik, Thomas K. Leung,...
Recently, a novel Log-Euclidean Riemannian metric [28] is proposed for statistics on symmetric positive definite (SPD) matrices. Under this metric, distances and Riemannian means ...
Xi Li, Weiming Hu, Zhongfei Zhang, Xiaoqin Zhang, ...
The goal to produce effective Optical Character Recognition (OCR) methods has lead to the development of a number of algorithms. The purpose of these is to take the hand-written o...
—We consider the problem of learning a linear combination of pre-specified kernel matrices in the Fisher discriminant analysis setting. Existing methods for such a task impose a...
Fei Yan, Josef Kittler, Krystian Mikolajczyk, Muha...