This paper presents an e cient automatic face recognition scheme useful for video indexing applications. In particular7 the following problem is addressed: given a set of known fa...
We propose a new quality metric for range images that is based on the multi-scale Structural Similarity (MS-SSIM) Index. The new metric operates in a manner to SSIM but allows for...
We describe a system for the retrieval on the basis of layout similarity of document images belonging to collections stored in digital libraries. Layout regions are extracted and ...
There is a significant need to recognise the text in images on web pages, both for effective indexing and for presentation by non-visual means (e.g., audio). This paper presents a...
Image retrieval has commonly been attempted using non-semantic approaches. It is clear though, that semantic retrieval is more desirable because it facilitates the user's tas...