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ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Snakes and Spiders
We consider di usion processes on a class of R trees. The processes are de ned in a manner similar to that of Le Gall's Brownian snake. Each point in the tree has a real value...
Brendan McCane
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Orbit and Sinus Classification Based on Force Histogram Computation
In a previous work, we defined a new approach to evaluating directional relations between objects (such as "is to the right of", "is above"...). The approach i...
Pascal Matsakis, Laurent Wendling
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Reduction of Bias in Maximum Likelihood Ellipse Fitting
An improved maximum likelihood estimator for ellipse fitting based on the heteroscedastic errors-in-variables (HEIV) regression algorithm is proposed. The technique significantly ...
Bogdan Matei, Peter Meer
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Comparison of Face Verification Results on the XM2VTS Database
The paper presents results of the face verification contest that was organized in conjunction with International Conference on Pattern Recognition 2000 [14]. Participants had to u...
Jiri Matas, Miroslav Hamouz, Kenneth Jonsson, Jose...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Epipolar Geometry from the Deformation of an Active Contour
An active contour is used to track a target in a sequence recorded by a walking robot in an unstructured scene . The deformations of the contour are analysed in order to extract t...
Elisa Martínez, Carme Torras
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Automatic Training of Page Segmentation Algorithms: An Optimization Approach
Most page segmentation algorithms have userspecifiable free parameters. However, algorithm designers typically do not provide a quantitative/rigorous method for choosing values fo...
Song Mao, Tapas Kanungo
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A Cluster Grouping Technique for Texture Segmentation
We propose an algorithm for texture segmentation based on a divide-and-conquerstrategy of statistical modeling.Selectedsets of Gaussianclusters,estimated via ExpectationMaximizati...
Roberto Manduchi
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A New Approach to Hand-Eye Calibration
Henrik Malm, Anders Heyden
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Extraction of Relevant Information from Document Images Using Measures of Visual Attention
This paper describes an approach to attention based layout segmentation using general principles of the human visual perception to achieve this goal. The text is considered as tex...
Gerd Maderlechner, Angela Schreyer, Peter Suda
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Using Head Movement to Recognize Activity
This paper presents a methodology for automatically identifying human actions in either the frontal or the lateral view. By tracking the movement of the head of the subject over s...
Anant Madabhushi, J. K. Aggarwal