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CVPR
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Statistical Shape Influence in Geodesic Active Contours
A novel method of incorporating shape information into the image segmentation process is presented. We introduce a representation for deformable shapes and define a probability di...
Michael E. Leventon, W. Eric L. Grimson, Olivier D...
BMVC
2001
13 years 10 months ago
An Adaptive Potential for Robust Shape Estimation
This paper describes an algorithm for shape estimation in cluttered scenes. A new image potential is defined based on strokes detected in the image. The motivation is simple. Fea...
Jacinto C. Nascimento, Jorge S. Marques
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Texture-Constrained Shape Prediction for Mouth Contour Extraction and its State Estimation
In this paper, we present an automatic mouth contour and state estimation system. An efficient mouth contour extraction algorithm is proposed under the framework of Active Shape M...
Zhaorong Li, Haizhou Ai
ICRA
2002
IEEE
104views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 25 days ago
Robotic Acquisition of Deformable Models
We describe techniques for automatically acquiring observations of a deforming object and for estimating a model of the deformation from these observations. A robotic system was d...
Jochen Lang, Dinesh K. Pai, Robert J. Woodham
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Spatio-temporal 3D pose estimation and tracking of human body parts using the Shape Flow algorithm
In this contribution we introduce the Shape Flow algorithm (SF), a novel method for spatio-temporal 3D pose estimation of a 3D parametric curve. The SF is integrated into a tracki...
Markus Hahn, Lars Krüger, Christian Wöhl...