—This paper introduces a novel contextual model for the recognition of people’s visual focus of attention (VFOA) in meetings from audio-visual perceptual cues. More specificall...
Automatic generation of taxonomies can be useful for a wide area of applications. In our application scenario a topical hierarchy should be constructed reasonably fast from a large...
Communication between humans deeply relies on the capability of expressing and recognizing feelings. For this reason, research on human-machine interaction needs to focus on the re...
We present a method of extending the dynamic range of an picture with two different exposure images. Since pictures under different exposure times show different scene dynamic ran...
Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) are a convenient tool for modeling and simulating dynamic systems. FCMs were applied in a large number of diverse areas and have already gained momentu...