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MVA
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Extraction of Character String Areas from Color Scenery Image Using Extended Psychological Potential Field
As digital cameras have been used widely, a technology to extract features of character string areas from scenery (nature) image is required. However, it is very difficult to extr...
Masanori Anegawa, Akira Nakamura
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving accessibility of the web with a computer game
Images on the Web present a major accessibility issue for the visually impaired, mainly because the majority of them do not have proper captions. This paper addresses the problem ...
Luis von Ahn, Shiry Ginosar, Mihir Kedia, Ruoran L...
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
Improved Nearest Neighbor Based Approach to Accurate Document Skew Estimation
The nearest-neighbor based document skew detection methods do not require the presence of a predominant text area, and are not subject to skew angle limitation. However, the accur...
Yue Lu, Chew Lim Tan
MVA
2007
110views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Accuracy of 3-D Reconstruction by Classifying Correspondences
In this paper, we show that we can improve accuracies of 3-D reconstructions with uncalibrated stereo by classifying correspondences between two images. After obtaining initial co...
Yusuke Takanashi, Yohei Shibata, Yasushi Kanazawa
MICCAI
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Improving Segmentation of the Left Ventricle Using a Two-Component Statistical Model
Abstract. Quality of segmentations obtained by 3D Active Appearance Models (AAMs) crucially depends on underlying training data. MRI heart data, however, often come noisy, incomple...
Jirí Hladuvka, Katja Bühler, Sebastian...