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FGR
2004
IEEE
231views Biometrics» more  FGR 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
A Boosted Classifier Tree for Hand Shape Detection
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...
Eng-Jon Ong, Richard Bowden
CIVR
2008
Springer
182views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Fusion of audio and visual cues for laughter detection
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...
Stavros Petridis, Maja Pantic
CVPR
2007
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Filtered Component Analysis to Increase Robustness to Local Minima in Appearance Models
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,...
FGR
2006
IEEE
157views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Evaluating Error Functions for Robust Active Appearance Models
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...
Barry-John Theobald, Iain Matthews, Simon Baker
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Ambient Display using Musical Effects
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...