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ICCV
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Multi-Scale Gesture Recognition from Time-Varying Contours
A novel method is introduced to recognize and estimate the scale of time-varying human gestures. It exploits the changes in contours along spatio-temporal directions. Each contour...
Hong Li, Michael A. Greenspan
ICIP
2003
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A fully automatic algorithm for contour detection of bones in hand radiographs using active contours
This paper1 presents an algorithm for automatically detecting bone contours from hand radiographs using active contours. Prior knowledge is first used to locate initial contours f...
Rodrigo de Luis García, Marcos Martí...
ICIP
2005
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
A variable background active contour model for automatic detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images
A novel active contour model named Variable Background Active Contour model is proposed and applied for the detection of thyroid nodules in ultrasound images. The new model offers ...
Michalis A. Savelonas, Dimitrios E. Maroulis, Dimi...
ICIP
2001
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Facial parameter extraction system based on active contours
This paper addresses the application of active contours or snakes for location and tracking of facial features. Conventional snake approaches find the position of the snake by fin...
Montse Pardàs, Marcos Losada
NIPS
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Keeping Flexible Active Contours on Track using Metropolis Updates
Condensation, a form of likelihood-weighted particle filtering, has been successfully used to infer the shapes of highly constrained "active" contours in video sequences...
Trausti T. Kristjansson, Brendan J. Frey