Handwritten text is generally captured through two main modalities: off-line and on-line. Smart approaches to handwritten text recognition (HTR) may take advantage of both modalit...
Interest point detectors are commonly employed to reduce the amount of data to be processed. The ideal interest point detector would robustly select those features which are most ...
In a lip-reading system, one key issue is how to extract the visual features, which greatly impact on the lip-reading recognition accuracy and efficiency. In this paper, we propos...
Active Shape Model (ASM) is one of the most powerful statistical tools for face image alignment. In this paper, we propose a novel method, called Bunch-Active Shape Model (Bunch-AS...
This paper introduces a new region based feature for object recognition and image matching. In contrast to many other region based features, this one makes use of colour in the fe...