While existing face recognition systems based on local features are robust to issues such as misalignment, they can exhibit accuracy degradation when comparing images of differing...
Abstract. In spite of over two decades of intense research, illumination and pose invariance remain prohibitively challenging aspects of face recognition for most practical applica...
This paper addresses the problem of recovering 3D human pose from a single monocular image, using a discriminative bag-of-words approach. In previous work, the visual words are le...
Huazhong Ning, Wei Xu, Yihong Gong, Thomas S. Huan...
Abstract— Although the human hand is a complex biomechanical system, only a small set of features may be necessary for observation learning of functional grasp classes. We explor...
Lillian Y. Chang, Nancy S. Pollard, Tom M. Mitchel...
In this paper, we propose a novel appearance-based representation, called Structured Ordinal Feature (SOF). SOF is a binary string encoded by combining eight ordinal blocks in a ci...
ShengCai Liao, Zhen Lei, Stan Z. Li, Xiaotong Yuan...