Abstract--This paper proposes a new algorithm for the reduction of the number of colors in an image. The proposed adaptive color reduction (ACR) technique achieves color reduction ...
Many researchers have been arguing that geometry, bump maps, and BRDFs present a hierarchy of detail that should be exploited for efficient rendering purposes. In practice howeve...
Wolfgang Heidrich, Katja Daubert, Jan Kautz, Hans-...
In this paper, we propose a method for simultaneous human full-body pose tracking and activity recognition from time-of-flight (ToF) camera images. Simple and sparse depth cues ar...
Loren Arthur Schwarz, Diana Mateus, Victor Castane...
Classifying pictures into one of several semantic categories is a classical image understanding problem. In this paper, we present a stratified approach to both binary (outdoor-in...
Higher order energy functions have the ability to encode
high level structural dependencies between pixels, which
have been shown to be extremely powerful for image labeling
pro...
Carsten Rother (Microsoft Research Cambridge), Pus...