A novel video encoding and splicing method is proposed which minimizes the tune-in time of “channel zapping”, i.e. changing from one audiovisual service to another, in IPDC ov...
We here describe a view-based system for the pose-independent representation of objects without making reference to 3-D models. Input to the system is a collection of pictures cov...
Exaggerated defocus cannot be achieved with an ordinary compact digital camera because of its tiny sensor size, so taking pictures that draw the attention of a viewer to the subjec...
For Motion Picture Special Effects, it is often necessary to take a source image of an actor, segment the actor from the unwanted background, and then composite over a new backgro...
To be able to enlarge a digital image from a single frame preserving the perceptive cues is a relevant research issue. The best algorithms take into account the presence of edges ...
Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Gallo, Filippo Stanc...