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ECCV
2000
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Coupled Geodesic Active Regions for Image Segmentation: A Level Set Approach
Abstract. This paper presents anovel variational method forimage segmentation that uni es boundary and region-based information sources under the Geodesic Active Region framework. ...
Nikos Paragios, Rachid Deriche
CIKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A signal-to-noise approach to score normalization
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...
Avi T. Arampatzis, Jaap Kamps
ICML
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Nonstationary kernel combination
The power and popularity of kernel methods stem in part from their ability to handle diverse forms of structured inputs, including vectors, graphs and strings. Recently, several m...
Darrin P. Lewis, Tony Jebara, William Stafford Nob...
FGR
2004
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive Learning of an Accurate Skin-Color Model
Due to variations of lighting conditions, camera hardware settings, and the range of skin coloration among human beings, a pre-defined skin-color model cannot accurately capture t...
Qiang Zhu, Kwang-Ting Cheng, Ching-Tung Wu, Yi-Leh...
MLDM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Unsupervised Learning of Visual Feature Hierarchies
We propose an unsupervised, probabilistic method for learning visual feature hierarchies. Starting from local, low-level features computed at interest point locations, the method c...
Fabien Scalzo, Justus H. Piater