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HUMO
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling Human Locomotion with Topologically Constrained Latent Variable Models
Abstract. Learned, activity-specific motion models are useful for human pose and motion estimation. Nevertheless, while the use of activityspecific models simplifies monocular t...
Raquel Urtasun, David J. Fleet, Neil D. Lawrence
IPMI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Shape Modeling and Analysis with Entropy-Based Particle Systems
This paper presents a new method for constructing compact statistical point-based models of ensembles of similar shapes that does not rely on any specific surface parameterization....
Joshua E. Cates, P. Thomas Fletcher, Martin Andrea...
ECCV
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Improving Shape Retrieval by Learning Graph Transduction
Abstract. Shape retrieval/matching is a very important topic in computer vision. The recent progress in this domain has been mostly driven by designing smart features for providing...
Xingwei Yang, Xiang Bai, Longin Jan Latecki, Zhuow...
IPMI
2007
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Shape-Guided Deformable Model with Evolutionary Algorithm Initialization for 3D Soft Tissue Segmentation
Abstract. We present a novel method for the segmentation of volumetric images, which is especially suitable for highly variable soft tissue structures. Core of the algorithm is a s...
Hans-Peter Meinzer, Ivo Wolf, Sascha Münzing,...
SMI
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Paper-Strip Sculptures
—This paper introduces paper-strip sculptures, a physical mesh data-structure used to represent 2manifold mesh surfaces for understanding topological and geometrical aspects of s...
Ergun Akleman, Jianer Chen, Jonathan L. Gross