For content level access, very often database needs the query as a sample image. However, the image may contain private information and hence the user does not wish to reveal the ...
The images of an outdoor scene collected over time are valuable in studying the scene appearance variation which can lead to novel applications and help enhance existing methods t...
In this work we construct scale invariant descriptors (SIDs) without requiring the estimation of image scale; we thereby avoid scale selection which is often unreliable. Our start...
This paper proposes a novel approach to discover a set of class specific "composite features" as the feature pool for the detection and classification of complex objects...
Feng Han, Ying Shan, Harpreet S. Sawhney, Rakesh K...
In this paper, we propose a novel approach to model shape variations. It encodes sparsity, exploits geometric redundancy, and accounts for the different degrees of local variation...