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NIPS
2000
13 years 8 months ago
On Reversing Jensen's Inequality
Jensen's inequality is a powerful mathematical tool and one of the workhorses in statistical learning. Its applications therein include the EM algorithm, Bayesian estimation ...
Tony Jebara, Alex Pentland
TCSV
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Expandable Data-Driven Graphical Modeling of Human Actions Based on Salient Postures
This paper presents a graphical model for learning and recognizing human actions. Specifically, we propose to encode actions in a weighted directed graph, referred to as action gra...
Wanqing Li, Zhengyou Zhang, Zicheng Liu
MM
2004
ACM
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14 years 29 days ago
An adaptive skin model and its application to objectionable image filtering
We propose an adaptive skin-detection method, which allows modelling and detection of the true skin-color pixels with significantly higher accuracy and flexibility than previous...
Qiang Zhu, Ching-Tung Wu, Kwang-Ting Cheng, Yi-Leh...
ICIAP
2001
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
A Probabilistic Model for the Human Skin Color
We present a multivariate statistical model to represent the human skin color. In our approach, there are no limitations regarding if the person is white or black, once the model ...
Tibério S. Caetano, Dante Augusto Couto Bar...
TIP
2008
157views more  TIP 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Robust Face Tracking via Collaboration of Generic and Specific Models
Significant appearance changes of objects under different orientations could cause loss of tracking, "drifting." In this paper, we present a collaborative tracking framew...
Peng Wang, Qiang Ji