Real-world actions occur often in crowded, dynamic environments. This poses a difficult challenge for current approaches to video event detection because it is difficult to segm...
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,...
In this paper we propose a novel approach to accurate face localisation for faces under Near-Infrared (Near-IR) illumination. The circular shape of the bright pupils is a scale an...
This paper tackles a particular shape matching problem: given a data base of shapes (described as triangular meshes), we search for all shapes which describe a human. We do so by a...
Wolfram von Funck, Holger Theisel, Hans-Peter Seid...
Hand pointing has been an intuitive gesture for human interaction with computers. Big challenges are still posted for accurate estimation of finger pointing direction in a 3D spac...