This paper presents a method to perform 2D deformable object tracking using the boundary element method (BEM). BEM, like the finite element method (FEM), is a technique to model a...
In this paper, we develop a general classification framework called Kullback-Leibler Boosting, or KLBoosting. KLBoosting has following properties. First, classification is based o...
Background subtraction is the first step of many video surveillance applications. What is considered background varies by application, and may include regular, systematic, or comp...
Robert Pless, John Larson, Scott Siebers, Ben West...
The biological visual system possesses the ability to compute layered surface representations, in which one surface is represented as being viewed through another. This ability is...
Scene content understanding facilitates a large number of applications, ranging from content-based image retrieval to other multimedia applications. Material detection refers to t...