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CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Local Smoothing for Manifold Learning
We propose methods for outlier handling and noise reduction using weighted local linear smoothing for a set of noisy points sampled from a nonlinear manifold. The methods can be u...
Jin Hyeong Park, Zhenyue Zhang, Hongyuan Zha, Rang...
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
View Independent Human Body Pose Estimation from a Single Perspective Image
Recovering the 3D coordinates of various joints of the human body from an image is a critical first step for several model-based human tracking and optical motion capture systems....
Vasu Parameswaran, Rama Chellappa
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Feature Selection for Classifying High-Dimensional Numerical Data
Classifying high-dimensional numerical data is a very challenging problem. In high dimensional feature spaces, the performance of supervised learning methods suffer from the curse...
Yimin Wu, Aidong Zhang
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
A Fast Multigrid Implicit Algorithm for the Evolution of Geodesic Active Contours
Active contour models are among the most popular PDE-based tools in computer vision. In this paper we present a new algorithm for the fast evolution of geodesic active contours an...
George Papandreou, Petros Maragos
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Probability Models for High Dynamic Range Imaging
Methods for expanding the dynamic range of digital photographs by combining images taken at different exposures have recently received a lot of attention. Current techniques assum...
Chris Pal, Richard Szeliski, Matthew Uyttendaele, ...
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Reconstructing 3D Independent Motions Using Non-Accidentalness
Reconstructing 3D scenes with independently moving objects from uncalibrated monocular image sequences still poses serious challenges. One important problem is to find the relativ...
Kemal Egemen Ozden, Kurt Cornelis, Luc Van Eycken,...
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Color Lines: Image Specific Color Representation
The problem of deciding whether two pixels in an image have the same real world color is a fundamental problem in computer vision. Many color spaces are used in different applicat...
Ido Omer, Michael Werman
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Programmable Imaging Using a Digital Micromirror Array
In this paper, we introduce the notion of a programmable imaging system. Such an imaging system provides a human user or a vision system significant control over the radiometric a...
Shree K. Nayar, Vlad Branzoi, Terrance E. Boult
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Scale Selection for Anisotropic Scale-Space: Application to Volumetric Tumor Characterization
A unified approach for treating the scale selection problem in the anisotropic scale-space is proposed. The anisotropic scale-space is a generalization of the classical isotropic ...
Kazunori Okada, Dorin Comaniciu, Arun Krishnan
CVPR
2004
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Spherical Harmonics vs. Haar Wavelets: Basis for Recovering Illumination from Cast Shadows
The problem of estimating an illumination distribution from images is called inverse lighting. For inverse lighting, three approaches have been developed based on specular reflect...
Takahiro Okabe, Imari Sato, Yoichi Sato