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ACCV
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Sports Classification Using Cross-Ratio Histograms
The paper proposes a novel approach for classification of sports images based on the geometric information encoded in the image of a sport's field. The proposed approach uses ...
Balamanohar Paluri, S. Nalin Pradeep, Hitesh Shah,...
ACCV
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Unsupervised Identification of Multiple Objects of Interest from Multiple Images: dISCOVER
Given a collection of images of offices, what would we say we see in the images? The objects of interest are likely to be monitors, keyboards, phones, etc. Such identification of t...
Devi Parikh, Tsuhan Chen
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Efficient Classification of Images with Taxonomies
We study the problem of classifying images into a given, pre-determined taxonomy. The task can be elegantly translated into the structured learning framework. Structured learning, ...
Alexander Binder, Motoaki Kawanabe, Ulf Brefeld
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Fingerspelling Recognition through Classification of Letter-to-Letter Transitions
Abstract. We propose a new principle for recognizing fingerspelling sequences from American Sign Language (ASL). Instead of training a system to recognize the static posture for ea...
Susanna Ricco, Carlo Tomasi
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Efficient Scale-Space Spatiotemporal Saliency Tracking for Distortion-Free Video Retargeting
Video retargeting aims at transforming an existing video in order to display it appropriately on a target device, often in a lower resolution, such as a mobile phone. To preserve a...
Gang Hua, Cha Zhang, Zicheng Liu, Zhengyou Zhang, ...
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
People Tracking and Segmentation Using Efficient Shape Sequences Matching
Abstract. We design an effective shape prior embedded human silhouettes extraction algorithm. Human silhouette extraction is found challenging because of articulated structures, po...
Junqiu Wang, Yasushi Yagi, Yasushi Makihara
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Accurate and Efficient Cost Aggregation Strategy for Stereo Correspondence Based on Approximated Joint Bilateral Filtering
Recent local state-of-the-art stereo algorithms based on variable cost aggregation strategies allow for inferring disparity maps comparable to those yielded by algorithms based on ...
Stefano Mattoccia, Simone Giardino, Andrea Gambini
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Efficient Human Action Detection Using a Transferable Distance Function
Abstract. In this paper, we address the problem of efficient human action detection with only one template. We choose the standard slidingwindow approach to scan the template video...
Weilong Yang, Yang Wang 0003, Greg Mori
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Semantic Classification in Aerial Imagery by Integrating Appearance and Height Information
Abstract. In this paper we present an efficient technique to obtain accurate semantic classification on the pixel level capable of integrating various modalities, such as color, ed...
Stefan Kluckner, Thomas Mauthner, Peter M. Roth, H...
ACCV
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Refined Exponential Filter with Applications to Image Restoration and Interpolation
Ill-posed linear equations are pervasive in computer vision. A popular way to solve an ill-posed problem is regularization. In this paper, we propose a new criterion for designing ...
Yanlin Geng, Tong Lin, Zhouchen Lin, Pengwei Hao