Mean shift clustering is a powerful unsupervised data
analysis technique which does not require prior knowledge
of the number of clusters, and does not constrain the shape
of th...
A common design of an object recognition system has
two steps, a detection step followed by a foreground withinclass
classification step. For example, consider face detection
by...
A key step for the effective use of local image features (i.e., highly distinctive and robust features) for recognition or image matching is the appropriate grouping of feature ma...
Compared to scanned images, document pictures captured by camera can suffer from distortions due to perspective and page warping. It is necessary to restore a frontal planar view ...
In this paper we present a generative, high resolution face representation which extends the well-known active appearance model (AAM)[5, 6, 7] with two additional layers. (i) One ...