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ECCV
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Non-local Characterization of Scenery Images: Statistics, 3D Reasoning, and a Generative Model
Abstract. This work focuses on characterizing scenery images. We semantically divide the objects in natural landscape scenes into background and foreground and show that the shapes...
Tamar Avraham, Michael Lindenbaum
TMI
2011
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13 years 4 months ago
Active Volume Models for Medical Image Segmentation
—In this paper, we propose a novel predictive model, active volume model (AVM), for object boundary extraction. It is a dynamic “object” model whose manifestation includes a ...
Tian Shen, Hongsheng Li, Xiaolei Huang
MM
2010
ACM
146views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Making computers look the way we look: exploiting visual attention for image understanding
Human Visual attention (HVA) is an important strategy to focus on specific information while observing and understanding visual stimuli. HVA involves making a series of fixations ...
Harish Katti, Subramanian Ramanathan, Mohan S. Kan...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Shape Band: A Deformable Object Detection Approach
In this paper, we focus on the problem of detecting/ matching a query object in a given image. We propose a new algorithm, shape band, which models an object within a bandwidth ...
Xiang Bai (Huazhong University of Science and Tec...
ICCBR
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Case-Based Collective Inference for Maritime Object Classification
Maritime assets such as merchant and navy ships, ports, and harbors, are targets of terrorist attacks as evidenced by the USS Cole bombing. Conventional methods of securing maritim...
Kalyan Moy Gupta, David W. Aha, Philip Moore