Human behavior recognition is one of the most important and challenging objectives performed by intelligent vision systems. Several issues must be faced in this domain ranging fro...
Human-nameable visual attributes offer many advantages when used as mid-level features for object recognition, but existing techniques to gather relevant attributes can be ineffici...
Touch is an important but poorly studied aspect of emotional communication. With the Haptic Creature we are investigating fundamentals of affective touch. This small robot senses t...
Today's category-level object recognition systems largely focus on fronto-parallel views of objects with characteristic texture patterns. To overcome these limitations, we pr...
We present a novel human posture recognition method using convex programming based matching schemes. Instead of trying to segment the object from the background, we develop a nove...