Abstract. We present a novel statistical-model-based segmentation algorithm that addresses a recurrent problem in appearance model fitting and model-based segmentation: the "s...
Diabetic retinopathy is a major cause of blindness and microaneurysms are the first clinically observable manifestations of diabetic retinopathy. Regular screening and timely int...
P. M. D. S. Pallawala, Wynne Hsu, Mong-Li Lee, Say...
A sparse representation based method is proposed for text detection from scene images. We start with edge information extracted using Canny operator and then group these edge poin...
—Content-based video indexing and retrieval has become an interesting research area with the tremendous growth in the amount of digital media. In addition to the audio-visual con...
Shape symmetry is an important cue for image understanding. In the absence of more detailed prior shape information, segmentation can be significantly facilitated by symmetry. How...