Bian and Dickey (1996) developed a robust Bayesian estimator for the vector of regression coefficients using a Cauchy-type g-prior. This estimator is an adaptive weighted average o...
Illuminant estimation from shadows typically relies on accurate segmentation of the shadows and knowledge of exact 3D geometry, while shadow estimation is difficult in the presen...
Lips segmentation is a very important step in many applications such as automatic speech reading, MPEG-4 compression, special effects, facial analysis and emotion recognition. In ...
Christian Bouvier, Pierre-Yves Coulon, Xavier Mald...
This paper describes a simple framework for automatically annotating images using non-parametric models of distributions of image features. We show that under this framework quite ...
Alexei Yavlinsky, Edward Schofield, Stefan M. R&uu...
Distance metric is widely used in similarity estimation. In this paper we find that the most popular Euclidean and Manhattan distance may not be suitable for all data distribution...