The use of visual information from lip movements can improve the accuracy and robustness of a speech recognition system. Accurate extraction of visual features associated with the...
Alan Wee-Chung Liew, Shu Hung Leung, Wing Hong Lau
Signal and image enhancement is considered in the context of a new type of diffusion process that simultaneously enhances, sharpens, and denoises images. The nonlinear diffusion co...
Close-up (CU) is a photographic technique which tightly frames a person or an object. In movies, it is applied to guide audience attention and to evoke audience emotion. In this p...
Huiying Liu, Min Xu, Qingming Huang, Jesse S. Jin,...
This article proposes a new statistical model for fast 3D articulated body tracking, similar to the loose-limbed model, but where inter-frame coherence is taken into account by us...
We present a case study of scanning 3D objects for the purposes of education and public information. We begin by describing the original design of a 3D scanning system now in use ...
Mohamed Farouk, Ibrahim El-Rifai, Shady El-Tayar, ...