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ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Pedestrian Recognition with a Learned Metric
This paper presents a new method for viewpoint invariant pedestrian recognition problem. We use a metric learning framework to obtain a robust metric for large margin nearest neigh...
Mert Dikmen, Emre Akbas, Thomas S. Huang, Narendra...
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Real-Time Human Detection Using Relational Depth Similarity Features
Many conventional human detection methods use features based on gradients, such as histograms of oriented gradients (HOG), but human occlusions and complex backgrounds make accurat...
Sho Ikemura, Hironobu Fujiyoshi
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Earth Mover's Morphing: Topology-Free Shape Morphing Using Cluster-Based EMD Flows
Abstract. This paper describes a method for topology-free shape morphing based on region cluster-based Earth Mover's Distance (EMD) flows, since existing methods for closed cu...
Yasushi Makihara, Yasushi Yagi
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Spatiotemporal Contour Grouping Using Abstract Part Models
Part Models Pablo Sala1 , Diego Macrini2 , and Sven Dickinson1 1 University of Toronto, 2 Queen's University Abstract. In recent work [1], we introduced a framework for modelr...
Pablo Sala, Diego Macrini, Sven J. Dickinson
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Estimating Meteorological Visibility Using Cameras: A Probabilistic Model-Driven Approach
Estimating the atmospheric or meteorological visibility distance is very important for air and ground transport safety, as well as for air quality. However, there is no holistic ap...
Nicolas Hautière, Raouf Babari, Eric Dumont...
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Generic Object Class Detection Using Boosted Configurations of Oriented Edges
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a new representation for shapebased object class detection. This representation is based on very sparse and slightly flexible configurations of...
Oscar M. Danielsson, Stefan Carlsson
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Indoor Scene Classification Using Combined 3D and Gist Features
Abstract. Scene categorization is an important mechanism for providing high-level context which can guide methods for a more detailed analysis of scenes. State-of-the-art technique...
Agnes Swadzba, Sven Wachsmuth
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
A Direct Method for Estimating Planar Projective Transform
Estimating planar projective transform (homography) from a pair of images is a classical problem in computer vision. In this paper, we propose a novel algorithm for direct register...
Yu-Tseh Chi, Jeffrey Ho, Ming-Hsuan Yang
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Medical Image Segmentation Based on Novel Local Order Energy
Image segmentation plays an important role in many medical imaging systems, yet in complex circumstances it is still a challenging problem. Among many difficulties, problem caused ...
LingFeng Wang, Zeyun Yu, Chunhong Pan
ACCV
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Unsupervised Selective Transfer Learning for Object Recognition
Abstract. We propose a novel unsupervised transfer learning framework that utilises unlabelled auxiliary data to quantify and select the most relevant transferrable knowledge for r...
Wei-Shi Zheng, Shaogang Gong, Tao Xiang