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CVPR
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Robust shadow and illumination estimation using a mixture model
Illuminant estimation from shadows typically relies on accurate segmentation of the shadows and knowledge of exact 3D geometry, while shadow estimation is difficult in the presen...
Alexandros Panagopoulos, Dimitris Samaras, Nikos P...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improved Shadow Removal for Robust Person Tracking in Surveillance Scenarios
Shadow detection and removal is an important step employed after foreground detection, in order to improve the segmentation of objects for tracking. Methods reported in the litera...
Andres Sanin, Conrad Sanderson, Brian Carrington L...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Keyword query cleaning using hidden Markov models
In this paper, we consider the problem of keyword query cleaning for structured databases from a probabilistic approach. Keyword query cleaning consists of rewriting the user quer...
Ken Q. Pu
ICCV
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Motion Segmentation based on Factorization Method and Discriminant Criterion
A motion segmentation algorithm based on factorization method and discriminant criterion is proposed. This method uses a feature with the most useful similarities for grouping, se...
Naoyuki Ichimura
ACMSE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Vibrotactile Glove guidance for semi-autonomous wheelchair operations
This paper describes the use of a tactile display, the Vibratactile Glove, which provides a wheelchair user who has severe visual impairment with essential information to operate ...
Hajime Uchiyama, Michael A. Covington, Walter D. P...