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FGR
2006
IEEE
297views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Skin Segmentation for Gesture Recognition Combining Region and Support Vector Machine Active Learning
Skin segmentation is the cornerstone of many applications such as gesture recognition, face detection, and objectionable image filtering. In this paper, we attempt to address the ...
Junwei Han, George Awad, Alistair Sutherland, Hai ...
FGR
2008
IEEE
180views Biometrics» more  FGR 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Image-set matching using a geodesic distance and cohort normalization
An image-set based face recognition algorithm is proposed that exploits the full geometrical interpretation of Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA). CCA maximizes the correlation ...
Yui Man Lui, J. Ross Beveridge, Bruce A. Draper, M...
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A Fast Algorithm for Creating a Compact and Discriminative Visual Codebook
In patch-based object recognition, using a compact visual codebook can boost computational efficiency and reduce memory cost. Nevertheless, compared with a large-sized codebook, it...
Lei Wang, Luping Zhou, Chunhua Shen
AAAI
2006
13 years 10 months ago
A Direct Evolutionary Feature Extraction Algorithm for Classifying High Dimensional Data
Among various feature extraction algorithms, those based on genetic algorithms are promising owing to their potential parallelizability and possible applications in large scale an...
Qijun Zhao, David Zhang, Hongtao Lu
JCDL
2005
ACM
130views Education» more  JCDL 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Leveraging context to resolve identity in photo albums
Our system suggests likely identity labels for photographs in a personal photo collection. Instead of using face recognition techniques, the system leverages automatically availab...
Mor Naaman, Ron B. Yeh, Hector Garcia-Molina, Andr...