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ICPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Text Detection from Natural Scene Images: Towards a System for Visually Impaired Persons
We propose a system that reads the text encountered in natural scenes with the aim to provide assistance to the visually impaired persons. This paper describes the system design a...
Nobuo Ezaki, Marius Bulacu, Lambert Schomaker
ICCV
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Total Recall: Automatic Query Expansion with a Generative Feature Model for Object Retrieval
Given a query image of an object, our objective is to retrieve all instances of that object in a large (1M+) image database. We adopt the bag-of-visual-words architecture which ha...
Ondrej Chum, James Philbin, Josef Sivic, Michael I...
CVDB
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Optimizing progressive query-by-example over pre-clustered large image databases
The typical mode for querying in an image content-based information system is query-by-example, which allows the user to provide an image as a query and to search for similar imag...
Anicet Kouomou Choupo, Laure Berti-Equille, Annie ...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Instant tactile-audio map: enabling access to digital maps for people with visual impairment
In this paper, we propose an automatic approach, complete with a prototype system, for supporting instant access to maps for local navigation by people with visual impairment. The...
Zheshen Wang, Baoxin Li, Terri Hedgpeth, Teresa Ha...
MMSEC
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Perturbed quantization steganography with wet paper codes
In this paper, we introduce a new approach to passive-warden steganography in which the sender embeds the secret message into a certain subset of the cover object without having t...
Jessica J. Fridrich, Miroslav Goljan, David Soukal