In this paper, we propose a new framework for active contour and surface models. Based on the concepts of the elastic interaction between line defects in solids, this framework deļ...
Albert C. S. Chung, Yang Xiang, Jian Ye, Max W. K....
Abstract. We develop an object detection method combining top-down recognition with bottom-up image segmentation. There are two main steps in this method: a hypothesis generation s...
Retrieving images from very large collections, using image content as a key, is becoming an important problem. Users prefer to ask for pictures using notions of content that are st...
David A. Forsyth, Jitendra Malik, Thomas K. Leung,...
Unexpected stimuli are a challenge to any machine learning algorithm. Here we identify distinct types of unexpected events, focusing on 'incongruent events' when 'g...
Generally the bag-of-words based image representation
follows a bottom-up paradigm. The subsequent stages of the
process: feature detection, feature description, vocabulary
cons...
Fahad Shahbaz Khan, Joost van de Weijer, Maria Van...