Conventional vision systems are designed to perform in clear weather. However, any outdoor vision system is incomplete without mechanisms that guarantee satisfactory performance u...
Crawling the web is deceptively simple: the basic algorithm is (a) Fetch a page (b) Parse it to extract all linked URLs (c) For all the URLs not seen before, repeat (a)?(c). Howev...
Significant research has been devoted to detecting people
in images and videos. In this paper we describe a human detection
method that augments widely used edge-based features
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William Robson Schwartz, Aniruddha Kembhavi, David...
When computing descriptors of image data, the type of information that can be extracted may be strongly dependent on the scales at which the image operators are applied. This arti...
We present a novel algorithm (which we call "FragTrack") for tracking an object in a video sequence. The template object is represented by multiple image fragments or pa...