: Contactless Human-Machine-Interfaces (HMIs) are an important issue in various applications where a haptic interaction with an input device is not possible or not appropriate. New...
Jochen Penne, Stefan Soutschek, Lukas Fedorowicz, ...
This paper presents a novel audio-visual fusion method for speech detection, which is an important front-end for content-based video processing. This approach aims to extract homo...
Cong Li, Zhijian Ou, Wei Hu, Tao Wang, Yimin Zhang
An important task for multiparty meeting understanding is extracting action items. Action items are a set of tasks that are agreed on by the participants for execution after the m...
We report results on speaker diarization of French broadcast news and talk shows on current affairs. This speaker diarization process is a multistage segmentation and clustering s...
Vishwa Gupta, Gilles Boulianne, Patrick Kenny, Pie...
In this article we propose an optimization method for encoding low resolution soccer video sequences. The considered video codec is the state of the art H.264/AVC, as recommended ...