We present a method for spotting words in the wild, i.e., in real images taken in unconstrained environments. Text found in the wild has a surprising range of difficulty. At one en...
Kernel methods have been widely studied in the field of pattern recognition. These methods implicitly map, "the kernel trick," the data into a space which is more approp...
Abstract— Scene recognition is a highly valuable perceptual ability for an indoor mobile robot, however, current approaches for scene recognition present a significant drop in p...
Pablo Espinace, Thomas Kollar, Alvaro Soto, Nichol...
Abstract. A major reason leading to tracking failure is the spatial distractions that exhibit similar visual appearances as the target, because they also generate good matches to t...
Even if the problem of human action categorization from videos has received a lot of attention during the past decade, it remains a challenging problem in operative conditions due...