— This paper attempts to recognize spontaneous agreement and disagreement based only on nonverbal multimodal cues. Related work has mainly used verbal and prosodic cues. We demon...
Automatic detection of a falling person in video is an important problem with applications in security and safety areas including supportive home environments and CCTV surveillance...
While nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) has successfully been applied for gain-robust multi-pitch detection, a method to track pitch values over time was not provided. We emb...
Profile based Hidden Markov Model is a widely used tool in bioinformatics. While being very valuable to biologists, it is extremely compute intensive and suffers from prohibitive...
Seeking to extend the functional capability of the elderly, we explore the use of probabilistic methods to learn and recognise human activity in order to provide monitoring suppor...