A common problem in most active contour methods is that the recursive searching scheme can only return a local optimal solution. Furthermore, the internal energy of the snake is n...
We propose a Visual Search Engine (ViSE) as a semi-automatic component in a surveillance system using networked cameras. The ViSE aims to assist the monitoring operation of huge a...
Anil K. Jain, Itaru Kitahara, Kiyoshi Kogure, Nori...
Tracking is frequently considered a frame-to-frame operation. As such, object recognition techniques are generally too slow to be used for tracking. There are domains, however, wh...
Exercising is often a social activity performed with other people, yet finding compatible exercise partners is difficult in practice. To gain a better understanding of the social ...
In this paper we describe our ongoing work on modelling urban encounters by extending Conway's Game of Life. We develop our model based on empirical data collected using a Ta...