One of the main characteristics of a video surveillance system is its reliability. To this end, it is needed that the images captured by the videocameras are an accurate representa...
—Reading text from photographs is a challenging problem that has received a signicant amount of attention. Two key components of most systems are (i) text detection from images a...
Adam Coates, Blake Carpenter, Carl Case, Sanjeev S...
Face detection and tracking, through image sequences, are primary steps in many applications such as video surveillance, human computer interface, and expression analysis. Many cu...
This paper addresses the special applications of data mining techniques in homeland defense. The problem targeted, which is frequently encountered in military/intelligence surveil...
In this paper, we introduce and evaluate two novel approaches, one using video stream and the other using close-caption text stream, for segmenting TV news into stories. The segmen...
Hemant Misra, Frank Hopfgartner, Anuj Goyal, P. Pu...