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MM
2003
ACM
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14 years 21 days ago
Foreground object detection from videos containing complex background
This paper proposes a novel method for detection and segmentation of foreground objects from a video which contains both stationary and moving background objects and undergoes bot...
Liyuan Li, Weimin Huang, Irene Y. H. Gu, Qi Tian
ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Robust Modular Wavelet Network Based Symbol Classifier
This paper presents a robust automatic shape classifier using modular wavelet networks (MWNs). A shape descriptor is constructed based on a combination of global geometric features...
Akshaya Kumar Mishra, Paul W. Fieguth, David A. Cl...
MM
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Detecting group activities using rigidity of formation
Most work in human activity recognition is limited to relatively simple behaviors like sitting down, standing up or other dramatic posture changes. Very little has been achieved i...
Saad M. Khan, Mubarak Shah
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Finding Actions Using Shape Flows
Abstract. We propose a novel method for action detection based on a new action descriptor called a shape flow that represents both the shape and movement of an object in a holistic...
Hao Jiang, David R. Martin
ECCV
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
The Quadratic-Chi Histogram Distance Family
We present a new histogram distance family, the Quadratic-Chi (QC). QC members are Quadratic-Form distances with a cross-bin χ2 -like normalization. The cross-bin χ2 -like normal...