The ability to detect a persons unconstrained hand in a natural video sequence has applications in sign language, gesture recognition and HCI. This paper presents a novel, unsuper...
Past research on automatic laughter detection has focused mainly on audio-based detection. Here we present an audiovisual approach to distinguishing laughter from speech and we sh...
Appearance Models (AM) are commonly used to model appearance and shape variation of objects in images. In particular, they have proven useful to detection, tracking, and synthesis...
Fernando De la Torre, Alvaro Collet, Manuel Quero,...
Active appearance models (AAMs) are generative parametric models commonly used to track faces in video sequences. A limitation of AAMs is they are not robust to occlusion. A recen...
The paper presents a novel approach to the peripheral display of information by applying audio effects to an arbitrary selection of music. We examine a specific instance: the comm...
Luke Barrington, Michael J. Lyons, Dominique Diegm...