This paper gives an overview of works done in our group on 3D and appearance modeling of objects, from images. The backbone of our approach is to use what we consider as the princi...
Many objects have smooth surfaces of a fairly uniform color, thereby exhibiting shading patterns that reveal information about its shape, an important clue to the nature of the ob...
Peter Nillius, Josephine Sullivan, Antonis A. Argy...
High quality, virtual 3D models are quickly emerging as a new multimedia data type with applications in such diverse areas as e-commerce, online encyclopaedias, or virtual museums...
Hendrik P. A. Lensch, Jan Kautz, Michael Goesele, ...
Abstract. When an object moves, it covers and uncovers texture in the background. This pattern of change is sufficient to define the object's shape, velocity, relative depth, ...
Theresa Cooke, Douglas W. Cunningham, Heinrich H. ...
This paper presents a novel representation for human actions which encodes the variations in the shape and motion of the performing actor. When an actor performs an action, at eac...